submerged

Example Sentences

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I couldn’t see the lights from the lakeside settlements anymore, but I dimly made out dark shapes sticking up through the water—submerged trees!

From Literature

Some of Wales' most expensive beach huts have been submerged in sand after the coastline was battered by storms.

From BBC

Marcos is facing a public firestorm over sham infrastructure projects meant to control flooding in the archipelago country, where typhoon-driven rains submerged entire towns last year.

From Barron's

With grace and passion, Ms. Chan makes the case for music as a catalyst for submerged emotions so intense, so combustible, they can generate more art.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The water was very deep, visibility was poor and there were concerns about submerged debris," he said.

From BBC