beneath

Example Sentences

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New research led by the University of Warwick shows that forests were already growing across Doggerland, a now-submerged landmass beneath the North Sea, far earlier than scientists once believed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

When not in use, the toilet is concealed beneath the seat, making full use of the space inside a car without requiring more room.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“There is still some pain beneath the surface,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Instead, Cheng was received beneath the high, gilded ceilings of the Great Hall, framed by the rigid hierarchy of the Chinese state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Gingersnipes picked at the dirt beneath her claws, as if she did not know what else to do with herself.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman