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submerge

[suhb-murj] / səbˈmɜrdʒ /


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Listen to Yamaha: A swirling 80s funk groove allows Dijon to submerge himself in the bliss of enduring love.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

"But they are really flat yet prone to human-caused subsidence, so sustained sea level rise could submerge them really fast."

From Science Daily Oct. 23, 2025

The implication of Zandi’s research is that the national economy would submerge under the waves if either of these two gigantic state economies were to falter.

From MarketWatch Oct. 11, 2025

For us, the most important thing is that we keep enjoying the concerts, the crowd singing, how people forget everything around them and such submerge themselves in this environment of Maná.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2025

The island had begun to submerge, but only just, and the boat bobbed in place as the ropes held.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

But at night this thoughtful tenant farmer’s daughter sits in the servants’ hall and submerges herself in serious study.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

There are poignant streaks throughout as Baumgartner delves into the past — or, rather, submerges himself in the “world of Then.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

It could not be roped off because water submerges it during high tide.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2022

According to a release, the design includes horizontal striping “that seemingly submerges the ‘S’ crest below the Navy stripe sea.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2022

It submerges her throat and her nose, her open eyes that do not perceive salt.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Four ocean rescue swimmers jumped into the ocean and dived down to the submerged vehicle, where they were able to successfully extract the victim, who was later identified by her family as Alli Renee Singh.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Among those killed was a woman who died inside her car submerged on a flooded road, authorities said.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Those killed included a man in his 60s or 70s found floating in a flooded road and a 66-year-old woman stuck in her submerged car, the Chiba Prefecture Disaster Management Office said.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

His team planted fabricated papers naming the targets in a submerged chest in a Czech lake near the German border before “discovering” them in 1964.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Then I’m in the cold sea, submerged beneath the waves.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

“The precise mechanisms of holding one’s breath, letting air out, and submerging the body underwater are not visible in the archive,” Ms. Fernando notes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Residents told Spanish media that by the time they received the mobile alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets and pouring into their homes.

From Barron's Nov. 3, 2025

Rescue operations are under way in Uttarkashi district after a gigantic wave of water gushed down the mountains into Dharali village on Tuesday, submerging roads and buildings in its path.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2025

For the next eight years, as if submerging into quicksand, I sank deeper into debt.

From Salon May 11, 2025

Heaven sent slumber in an endless tide submerging my sad heart among the leaves.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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