tunneled

[US]/ˈtʌnəld/
[UK]/ˈtʌnəld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of tunnel; to dig or make a tunnel

Phrases & Collocations

tunneled through

tunneled under

tunneled out

tunneled passage

Example Sentences

the engineers tunneled through solid rock to extend the subway line.

the data is tunneled through an encrypted connection for security.

they tunneled under the river to lay the new pipeline.

the thieves tunneled into the vault during the night.

the rabbit tunneled into the soft soil and disappeared.

microscopic worms tunneled through the wood, weakening the beams.

the medical team tunneled a catheter through the artery to reach the blockage.

protesters tunneled beneath the fence to enter the restricted area.

the miners tunneled deeper into the mountain in search of ore.

the cable was tunneled through the wall to keep the installation hidden.

the software tunneled http traffic through the proxy to bypass the filter.

water tunneled through a crack in the dam, causing a slow leak.

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