concrete bunker

collocation in English

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concrete
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/us
/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen ...
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bunker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbʌŋ.kər/us
/ˈbʌŋ.kɚ/
a shelter, usually underground, that has strong walls to protect the people inside it from bullets ...
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(Definition ofconcreteandbunkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As a result, aconcretebunkercontaining nuclear materials was thrown off the lorry and split open.
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It is amazing how they spend generally one night a week sitting in aconcretebunkerundergoing their training.
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The remaining eight stayed on the island in aconcretebunker.
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The final design of the dam was criticised in the media and by residents and politicians, some describing it as aconcretebunker.
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From the hall waste is tipped into a largeconcretebunker.
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Well camouflaged by pine trees, the in ground, steel roofed cylindricalconcretebunkerwas served by a cleverly hidden rail siding.
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Theconcretebunkerthey built is still there.
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The butte contains a now-sealedconcretebunkerbuilt as a civil defense emergency operations center in 195556 and later used for emergency dispatching.
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Aconcretebunkerused for military target practice still remains next to the lake today.
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The three somberly painted figures inhabit a greyconcretebunker, lit by a bare bulb.
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The university also offered him office space and an undergroundconcretebunkerfor the project.
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In the desert scene there are ruins of aconcretebunker.
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Joe is then captured and placed in aconcretebunker.
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The mine railway is intended to represent a 1920s clay mine, although the rolling stock is modern and the mine is formed by aconcretebunker.
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It was a very large factory, built during the war years, in concrete bunkers underground, for the production of heavy forms of artillery used in connection with submarines and suchlike.
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Previously, much of this highly toxic nuclear waste had simply been lightly bulldozed into the soil rather than buried in deep, secure, purpose-built, concrete bunkers.
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Concrete bunkers were constructed and the structure became a lookout post.
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Reinforced concrete bunkers with night camps are also seen along this route.
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A compound of air-raid standard concrete bunkers were disguised as seven cottages, under which was an extensive bunker complex which linked them to the castle.
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