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underfoot

[uhn-der-foot] / ˌʌn dərˈfʊt /
ADVERB
beneath
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Underfoot, the rubber flooring is torn and strewn with trash.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Underfoot, a Roman-style black-and-white mosaic features a dove, a lion and a serpent—the house’s spirit guardian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"They would spend weeks and weeks traveling in their wagons on the plains," said Abbott, whose book "Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range" is a primer for the state's rockhounds.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

Underfoot, beneath a plexiglass floor in the Prada showroom revamped for the new season, a man-made stream murmured over rocks and rustled leaves.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Underfoot, pools of murky water slick with oil.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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