Sentence examples for work above ground from inspiring English sources

Only one has returned to mining; at the urging of their families, the rest are searching for safer work above ground.

The system will also include an experiment that uses phones' microphones to sense when riders are on buses, but Mr. Bell believes that some sort of hardware would probably have to be installed for the system to work above ground.

The metro has helped to alleviate traffic and pollution, yet Beijing remains one of the world's most jammed and polluted cities; it needs more investment in public transport of all sorts.In Hangzhou the underground is just one way to get to work; above ground, fleets of red buses, often in designated lanes, form a Bus Rapid Transit network to beat the gridlock.

Musk believes the Hyperloop would work above ground or below ground.

The dad belonged to the first generation in his family to work above ground — his father was a coal miner.

Bus drivers and other staff who work above ground began operating that afternoon, and partial subway service returned on Nov. 1.

The excavations were resumed in 1823 with the intention of discontinuing the previous tunneling and instead working from above ground, a method used with success at Pompeii; up to 1835 the work proved to be of value, bringing to light the first houses of Herculaneum, among which was the peristyle of the House of Argus.

But even as New York City Transit officials disclosed the plan yesterday, they said it would fall short of providing a permanent solution to crowding at the station, one of the city's most congested, because most of the work will be above ground.

The report called for providing portable devices like BlackBerrys to station personnel, although that solution would work only for those above ground.

He was the first not to go down the mines – he was a mining engineer, working above ground.

Later, preliminary test results indicated 13 employees working above ground that day had inhaled or ingested radioactive material.