8 sentences with 'mine'
Example sentences and phrases with the word mine and other words derived from it.
• « A biologist friend of mine made a glass squeak by rubbing the rim with a wet cork, and the cloud of summer moths that enveloped the garden lanterns collapsed, like grey snow, on the crowd. »
• « The rescuers working inside the mine knew that any attempt to remove the boulder under which the teenager was trapped could cause a cave-in. But they had to try. »
• « A mine discovered a century ago and now abandoned, it is located on the heights of Pilot Knob Mountain in the Ozarks, in the highlands of the U.S. state of Missouri. »
• « The boy cleared the debris from the mine gallery, climbed out, and ran down the road until he reached the village of Pilot Knob, a mile away. »
• « The wooden coffin held the body of a 17-year-old boy, the son of a friend and colleague of mine. »
• « One of those friends of mine, after becoming a high-ranking officer in the Soviet Air Force, confided to me, "Comrade Stalin made a big mistake in allowing our generation to watch those movies." »
• « They treated me to a Clarks tenderloin. It is an idea of mine from the year 70 when we opened the first restaurant of that name. »