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Example sentences for: underworld

How can you use “underworld” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The coin nearby was found between the skull’s teeth and thought to be the dead man’s fare for the ferryboat across the River Styx to the underworld.
Simes gives a full account of these glossaries, and then turns to the development of dictionaries of underworld slang from the 17th century to the present.
Rhyming slang is a feature of colloquial Australian English, but it appears to have been especially intensive in the underworld and in prisons at this time.
' In the underworld, apparently, it came to be applied, contemptuously, to a whole range of people, mostly young: apprentice hobo, inexpert hoodlum, punk, nance, sneak, informer, and so on.
In The Replacement Killers , he's a decent fellow, devoted to his mother and sister, forced by an underworld kingpin (Kenneth Tsang) to travel to the United States to assassinate people.