underneath
Example Sentences
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Lower sea levels reduced pressure on the bedrock beneath Antarctic ice shelves, allowing the land underneath to slowly rise upward.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
But what does shopping your values even mean when the system underneath is invisible?
From Salon • May 27, 2026
While the octopus is light blue on its back, underneath it is a "very deep purple", Voight said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The roof pillars and rear deck—the tonneau, if we’re being pedantic—rise as one piece, clearing a space underneath for the roof panel to slip into.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The pile shifted underneath her, but the next wave lifted her high enough to reach the windowsill.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing underneath
"Eleven"
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"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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