Sentence examples for subterranean place from inspiring English sources

Hogarth's London is a practically subterranean place, a cavern peopled by no-hopers.

He looks like he's dredging playfulness from a subterranean place, and his material is sometimes more bleak than comedy-bleak.

I awoke in a damp subterranean place that smelled of the raw dirt of the floor and the whitewash slathered over the rough stone of the walls.

That evening, after several hours in traffic, Mora arrived at the night club in Verona, a vast, subterranean place that resembled an airport food court.

That, however, was where the problems started and if you ask me, Government Central has a lot in common with Birmingham New Street; it's a cold, dark, subterranean place that's awfully hard to find your way out of.

It was not only the dirt, the smells and the vile food, but the feeling of stagnant meaningless decay, of having got down into some subterranean place where people go creeping round and round, just like blackbeetles, in an endless muddle of slovened jobs and mean grievances.

I am also strongly drawn to certain kinds of subterranean places and to certain kinds of towers.

"It may be that they regarded life as originating from forces or substances underground," Smith says, "or they may have believed subterranean places to be where the soul traveled to after death.

WHAT is the Ohwow Book Club, which since May has occupied a subterranean space on Waverly Place near Seventh Avenue in the West Village?

Under all favorable circumstances the unfriendly and unbidden spirits are banished from the nursery and return to their subterranean dwelling place.

Now, Henryk has retreated to his own subterranean hiding place, trying to dodge the Vietnam draft by working as a clerk in a basement office, filing public assistance claims.