Sentence examples for underground term from inspiring English sources

She called her a "basic bitch", and overnight a cult, hitherto underground term of abuse hit the mainstream.

A handful of the underground terms we mentioned earlier, with characters from China Digital Times: * Getting soy sauce.

He was already, in underground terms, a hero and a major object of interest for the kind of woman who loves Leonard Cohen records.

The Three O'Clock were one of the bands from Los Angeles who formed the scene known as the "Paisley Underground", a term first used in late 1982, coined by Quercio himself to describe his own band, the Dream Syndicate, the Rain Parade and an all-woman quartet called the Bangs, later to change their name to the Bangles.

— and there are such silly elements here, like the creepy string music, shadowy lighting and a hilarious underground lair, termed a "metapsychovegifreakscape".

The HPF project (Hyperalkaline Plume in Fractured Rock) at the Grimsel Test Site (Switzerland) comprised an underground long-term field experiment in a water-conducting shear zone, in situ radionuclide transport experiments, two laboratory core infiltration experiments, and supporting studies.

Manny Farber: Coined the term "underground film".

"I reject this term underground.

In his new novel, Colson Whitehead exploits both those qualities by doing knowingly what nearly every young child first learning our history does naïvely: taking the term "Underground Railroad" literally.

The influences of soil freezing, soil water content, and soil type on soil temperature variations and long term underground thermal imbalance of GCHP with GHE array are investigated.

Co-opting culture vultures drop the term "underground" so often that it's become as meaningless as the UN.