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Example sentences from the Web for tunnelingFor centuries, people have been tunneling into the landscape, which proved especially adept at hiding those fleeing persecution. The Secret Life of Cappadocia: Underground in the Turkish Rock Formations|Nina Strochlic|August 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST By removing a few stones from the wall of this place, we were in a situation to commence the work of tunneling. Sword and Pen|John Algernon Owens When the tunneling approached its completion, all the other necessary preparations were made. History of Morgan's Cavalry|Basil W. Duke As soon as the darkness was dense enough to conceal their movements from the guard, the work of tunneling began. Elsie's Womanhood|Martha Finley
It was manifest that though we might succeed in tunneling past one Stockade, we could not go beyond the second one. Andersonville, Volume 3|John McElroy It was this single factor, one of application rather than invention, that made the mechanical drill feasible for tunneling. Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240|Anonymous
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