Meanings of deep excavation in English

They saw a very deep excavation and the opposite edge of ground.

This was the rocky wall of the deep excavation of a marl-pit, long since abandoned.

They found his body very early yesterday morning in a deep excavation near East Kensington Station.

It terminates in another natural bridge and deep excavation beyond, which are not shown in the picture.

The silence was like a deep excavation, and the smell of fresh ground was in the air.

Reacher pictured a yard- deep excavation, drainage, a rock foundation, a thick concrete roadbed, rebar, a four-inch asphalt layer rolled smooth and true by heavy equipment.

They make deep excavations in the ground, and live chiefly on roots.

What emerges from these deep excavations?

Deep excavations, which we were obliged to cross, cut them here and there; sloping masses had to be turned.

No valley survived in that spot; but deep excavations revealed the ancient slopes, the fault that had occasioned the waterfall, and the broken pillars.

It involved the construction of numerous ingenious bridges, the diversion of the River Spree and deep excavations as trains were to run on several levels.