underwater tunnel

collocation in English

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underwater
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌʌn.dəˈwɔː.tər/
us
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
under the surface of the water, especially under the surface of ...
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tunnel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʌn.əl/
us
/ˈtʌn.əl/
a long passage under or through the ground, especially one made ...
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(Definition ofunderwaterandtunnelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These one-storeyed building can only be entered via theunderwatertunnel.
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His injuries are catastrophic and the team is unable to get to him before the water takes him away through anunderwatertunnel.
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At the time of its construction it was the longestunderwatertunnelin the world, a title it held for 24 years.
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The highlight of the exhibition is theunderwatertunnelthrough which one can view the movements of marine animals from any direction.
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Hjort was regarded as one of the outstanding authorities in the field ofunderwatertunnelconstruction.
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The main aquarium tank holds 4000000 l and features a 71m ftunderwatertunnel.
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This place could only be reached via theunderwatertunnel.
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The train encountersa swarm of bats in the tunnel as it makes another sharp counter-clockwise turnaround and drops into the returnunderwatertunnel.
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As trains climb out of the darkness of theunderwatertunnel, stalactites and stalagmites can be seen growing next to the track.
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Construction of the campus would take three years and would include anunderwatertunnel.
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There is anunderwatertunnelat its northern side and a fringing reef on its southern end.
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Construction has been completed and includes anunderwatertunnel.
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Kagome explains that the hot springs was actually connected to anunderwatertunnelto the ocean.
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The 35 aquariums at the facility are home to 11,000 animals representing 450 species, and anunderwatertunnel.
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From there riders plunge 144 ft twisting to the right passing an on-ride camera and entering anunderwatertunnel.
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At the end of exhibit hall is anunderwatertunneland viewing panels showcasing the aquarium's four beluga whales.
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The main tank contains of water, and the animals can be viewed through acrylic windows or from theunderwatertunnel.
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When the serpent fled, part of its body made it into theunderwatertunnel.
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The exhibit allows visitors to view the polar bears and seals from a 70-foot (21 m) longunderwatertunnel.
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