bottommost

Example Sentences

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The bottommost layers are likely where the finest sediments accumulated—a perfect hunting ground for signs of past life.

From Science Magazine

Each chamber is chilled to a temperature significantly colder than the one above it; the bottommost layer is a frigid 15 millikelvins, nearly 200 times as cold as the depths of outer space.

From Scientific American

The study measures the Antarctic’s “grounding line” – the bottommost edge of the ice sheet across 16,000km of coastline.

From The Guardian

We discover our innermost — and bottommost selves — only when someone else opens the basement door.

From Seattle Times

As the mixture is spooned into the pan, the bottommost layer of rice sizzles, turning into the golden-brown crust known as tahdig, while the rest of the rice gently steams until the grains are fluffy.

From New York Times