How do you use Tunnels in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Tunnels in a sentence
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Tunnels meaning
plural of tunnel
Using Tunnels
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of tunnel
- In the example corpus, tunnels often appears in combinations such as: the tunnels, tunnels and, of tunnels.
Context around Tunnels
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tunnels
- In this selection, "tunnels" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wind, spillway, stations, trolls, reynolds and diverge stand out and add context to how "tunnels" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aeronautical wind tunnels are high and aeronautical wind tunnels the main. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tunnels" sits close to words such as circulating, displaying and eclipse, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tunnels
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bridges and tunnels Honshu is connected to the islands of Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku by tunnels or bridges. (18 words)
The inner tunnels' outlets are equipped with gates that can be closed to drain the tunnels for maintenance. (18 words)
The downstream halves of the tunnels following the inner plugs are now the main bodies of the spillway tunnels. (19 words)
A former captain in the Brazilian Army's engineer corps, Freitas was one of the most high-profile members of Bolsonaro's cabinet, often crisscrossing the country for presidential events to inaugurate bridges, tunnels and other public works. (38 words)
List of Tunnels & Trolls publications Tunnels & Trolls was also the first system to publish a series of fantasy-themed gamebooks - adventures which are designed to be played by one person, without the need for a referee. (36 words)
The Palestinian president said he had recommended previously the sealing or destruction of the tunnels by flooding them and then punishing the owners of the homes that contained entrances to the tunnels, including demolishing their homes. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aeronautical wind tunnels The main subcategories in the aeronautical wind tunnels are High Reynolds number tunnels Reynolds number is one of the governing similarity parameters for the simulation of flow in a wind tunnel.
Just before stations, tunnels diverge into two single-track convert diameter tunnels leading to two parallel convert diameter station tunnels.
To build slurry walls past these tunnels, it was necessary to dig beneath the tunnels and to build an underground concrete bridge to support the tunnels' weight, without interrupting rail service.
Gallant also detailed the method used by Hamas to build the tunnels, noting that around 100 of the tunnels were shallow trenches, dug using engineering tools and later covered with dirt.
She drives Billy's car to the tunnels whilst Steve is unconscious and helps Mike and the group distracts the Mind Flayer by setting the tunnels on fire.
A coachload of Italian schoolchildren arrive for the 2pm tour of the Ramsgate Tunnels – the largest network of civilian wartime tunnels, carved out of the chalk cliffs alongside the beach.
The army has long been aware of Hezbollah's intention to build tunnels, yet it is unclear at what point they discovered the tunnels that are currently being destroyed.
Bridges and tunnels Honshu is connected to the islands of Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku by tunnels or bridges.
List of Tunnels & Trolls publications Tunnels & Trolls was also the first system to publish a series of fantasy-themed gamebooks - adventures which are designed to be played by one person, without the need for a referee.
On the English side, the land tunnels were driven from Shakespeare Cliff - same place as the marine tunnels - not from Folkestone.
Species in the subfamily Apicotermitinae are good examples of subterranean nest builders, as they only dwell inside tunnels.sfn Other termites live in wood, and tunnels are constructed as they feed on the wood.
Temporary tracks were laid around it and Tunnels 3 (convert), 4 (convert) and 5 (convert) to continue work on the tracks west of the tunnels.
The downstream halves of the tunnels following the inner plugs are now the main bodies of the spillway tunnels.
The equipment that is necessary for train operation in the tunnels is installed in the connecting tunnels, which also serve as emergency escape routes.
The inner tunnels' outlets are equipped with gates that can be closed to drain the tunnels for maintenance.
The Palestinian president said he had recommended previously the sealing or destruction of the tunnels by flooding them and then punishing the owners of the homes that contained entrances to the tunnels, including demolishing their homes.
Water flowing over the spillways drops dramatically into convert, convert spillway tunnels before connecting to the outer diversion tunnels, and reentering the main river channel below the dam.
AEW’s new set still had elements of the old set (with screens instead of tunnels) but also reminded me of 2010s Raw.
A former captain in the Brazilian Army's engineer corps, Freitas was one of the most high-profile members of Bolsonaro's cabinet, often crisscrossing the country for presidential events to inaugurate bridges, tunnels and other public works.
After the last flare-up of fighting between Israel and Hamas in 2021, the IDF claimed to have destroyed more than 60 miles of tunnels.
Common combinations with tunnels
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the tunnels 53×
- tunnels and 26×
- of tunnels 15×
- and tunnels 12×
- underground tunnels 10×
- tunnels that 8×
- tunnels under 8×
- tunnels are 7×
- tunnels of 7×
- tunnels were 6×