Definition: 1. A passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars). 2. A hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter. 3. Move through by or as by digging. 4. Force a way through.
Use 'tunnel' in a sentence:
1. Study on Construction Technique Scheme of Shallow Embedded Tunnel under Complex Environment.
2. It is the small model of a tunnel.
3. The Chicago River flooded the city's underground tunnel system.
4. The main path continues through a tunnel of trees.
5. He passed down the tunnel.
6. A host of problems may delay the opening of the Channel Tunnel.
7. When the two ends of the tunnel met in the middle they were only a few inches out.
8. They bored a tunnel through the mountain.
9. The tunnel is 10 metres wide and 600 metres long.
10. Workers could not clear the tunnels of smoke.
11. The car goes into the tunnel.
12. The train entered a tunnel.
13. It is like the inside of a tunnel.
14. They wriggled their way through the tunnel.
15. As to the case of tunnel crossing, railway bridge and highway bridge, the similar situation exists.
16. The company is planning to place surveillance equipment at both ends of the tunnel.
17. The Channel Tunnel links Britain with the rest of Europe.
18. Trains will speed through the tunnel at 186 mph.
19. They were killed in a high-speed crash in a tunnel in Paris.
20. The tunnel is still dark.
21. The workers were driving a tunnel.
22. Is a tunnel being dug there?
23. The Channel tunnel was due to open towards the end of 1993.
24. Rescuers used props to stop the roof of the tunnel collapsing.
25. The path goes under the river by way of the tunnel.
26. The rescuers tunnelled their way in to the trapped miners.
27. A massive rock fall trapped the men as they operated a tunnelling machine.
28. The train passed through a tunnel.
29. By the mouth of the tunnel he bent to retie his shoelace.
30. The train disappeared into a tunnel.
31. Then the train goes into a tunnel.
32. Coils buried in tunnels below the ground might soon be used to store large amounts of electricity.
33. The tunnel project has already fallen behind schedule.
34. They had to post a signalman at the entrance to the tunnel.
35. They had to blast a tunnel through the mountain.
36. They drove a tunnel through the solid rock.
37. The tunnel was blasted out of solid rock.
38. They thought he had escaped through a specially constructed tunnel.
39. The exit of the tunnel is concealed.
40. Miners built the tunnel to drain water out of the mines.
41. The caterpillars tunnel into the fruit to grow and mature.
42. How long is the tunnel?
43. They found a labyrinth of tunnels under the ground.
44. They pressed themselves flat against the tunnel wall as the train approached.
45. All that digging had left a network of abandoned mines and tunnels.
46. The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.
47. The tunnel is a brilliant feat of engineering.
48. The engineers had to tunnel through solid rock.
49. The Channel Tunnel has enormous symbolic significance for a united Europe.
