After a few drinks, he leaned in and whispered, 'your place or mine?'

The abandoned open-pit mine near the town has become a dangerous, water-filled crater.

The sudden departures of our most outspoken employees were canaries in the coal mine, signaling deeper problems in the company culture.

The timid investors acted like canaries in a coal mine, fleeing the market at the first sign of trouble.

If you want to call yourself hopeless, your words, not mine — but you did leave your phone in the freezer this morning.

When people tell me the odds are stacked against them, I just smile and say 'I got mine' to show that if I could make it, they can too.

The neighborhood's increase in abandoned storefronts acted as a canary in the coal mine for the city's economic decline.

Engineers tested the prototype by planting a row of proxy mines to study detonation patterns.

A solitary mining bee dug a shallow burrow in the garden soil to raise its young.

The environmental report detailed how abandoned strip-mines scarred the landscape and contaminated nearby streams.