How to use "subterranean" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "subterranean" in popular movie and book plots

  • The island is grassy and windblasted, but eventually the characters discover a stone door leading into a subterranean complex.  - The Lost Island of Castanamir
  • After taking a wrong turn, they run out of water and Axel almost dies, but Hans taps into a neighbouring subterranean river.  - Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • Riddick is taken to Crematoria, a harsh subterranean prison moon, where Jack, a girl Riddick rescued, is also held.  - The Chronicles of Riddick
  • Due to eggs being toxic to Nomes, the Nome King and his subterranean kingdom crumble to pieces all around Dorothy and her friends.  - Return to Oz
  • The explorers eventually come upon a subterranean ocean.  - Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)
  • The Crypt Lord informs him that the subterranean kingdom will be a shortcut to Icecrown Citadel.  - Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
  • When Antarctica became uninhabitable, even for the Elder Things, they soon migrated into a large, subterranean ocean.  - At the Mountains of Madness
  • Philip hides the body in a subterranean cave along the riverbank.  - Centennial (miniseries)
  • Woot, as a green monkey, narrowly avoids becoming a jaguar's meal by descending further into a den of subterranean dragons.  - The Tin Woodman of Oz
  • She is then taken by gondola over a subterranean lake by the masked Phantom into his lair.  - The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
  • The apes invade the subterranean city, killing Nova and making their way to the cathedral.  - Beneath the Planet of the Apes
  • Shortly after Brink begins digging, the ground gives way beneath him, opening a cavern into a subterranean structure.  - The Dig
  • They are attacked by "Slow Mutants", monstrous subterranean creatures.  - The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
  • They land on Schar's World and search for the Mind in the Command System, a complex of subterranean train stations.  - Consider Phlebas
  • In Baron, Kain reveals that Golbez must also obtain four subterranean "Dark Crystals" to achieve his goal of reaching the moon.  - Final Fantasy IV
  • In 2035, James Cole (Willis) is a prisoner living in a subterranean compound beneath the ruins of Philadelphia.  - 12 Monkeys

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