Keep a good lookout for the countermine which is now working against the good advice of his Majesty for mutual toleration.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

It's a little idea of my own to countermine the widow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady of the Ice A Novel] Reference

A great body of miners are summoned to the camp to countermine the works of the enemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899] Reference

'Quick, then, to countermine them!' said Schweinitz, and immediately left the gallery to give the necessary orders.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War] Reference

I think such a thing would actually countermine a lot of his message, which was that nature could be approachable by anyone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remembering Steve Irwin | EW.com] Reference

Now, here was a nice plot to face, and countermine!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Castaways] Reference

But Boon discovered the attempt, and sunk a trench as a countermine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783] Reference

It is good service to countermine the policy of the church's enemies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)] Reference

Kirkwood, became a plotter, like the others, meeting mine with countermine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nether World] Reference

The scheme was ingenious; but if the Senate could mine, Caesar could countermine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caesar: a Sketch] Reference

He had to meet his open enemies and he had to countermine the plans of secret foes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Abraham Lincoln] Reference

I remember exploding its American countermine once, under that grand hero, Napoleon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Paul Bourget] Reference

They mine and countermine, until it isn't safe to predict who is immune and who isn't.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brentons] Reference

Astier, in entire ignorance that she was running a countermine in the same line as his.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877] Reference

There were not wanting those who found it to their advantage to countermine Clarendon's efforts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02] Reference

When he has succeeded in digging a mine, he finds a countermine already completed by the Count Duke….    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter V] Reference

She may insinuate, and countermine; but I have a tolerably strong dependance on my own power over Anna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anna St. Ives] Reference

In that way the lonely hermit put his foot down and began a countermine, working as silently as possible.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference

He was hastening to Court, to countermine his underminers, from Bath, where he had been taking the waters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography] Reference

They should have my moral countenance at any rate, if not more, in any protest or countermine they might be planning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dream Days] Reference

They were probably apprised of the countermine that was digging within, by the quantity of earth thrown over the wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First White Man of the West]

After this, twelve small charges of gun-cotton were sunk in various directions, each representing a countermine of 500 pounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Track of the Troops] Reference

On the 17th June the foe sprang a mine under the western bulwark; close to a countermine exploded by the garrison the day before.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

The mysterious stranger was a new sort of miner, digging into the souls of men; Hal would countermine him, and perhaps blow him up.    From Wordnik.com.  [King Coal : a Novel] Reference

The parties of the Chamber had for these two years past been laying mine and countermine among the very deepest foundations of society.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre] Reference

There were a few men, however, left at the advance line, and others working in the countermine, which was still being pushed to find ours.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant — Complete] Reference

134 Moslems, who do their best to countermine the ascetic idea inherent in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

When your enemies are undermining you, you must countermine or you’ll be blown up.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phineas Redux] Reference

Mine/countermine ability.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 7-98 Chptr 2 - Support For Insurgency and Cntrinsrgncy]

Now was the time to scheme and countermine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dark Queen]

When your enemies are undermining you, you must countermine or you'll be blown up. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Phineas Redux] Reference