superficies

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He’s the king of superficies: you fall in love with his Puppy immediately, involuntarily, unironically.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2014

“You cannot stop the superficies of objects from evaporation,” he said.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Egypt," says: "Egypt has a superficies of about 9,582 square geographical miles of soil, which the Nile either does or can water and fertilize.

From Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.

The entire superficies would thus amount to 501,600 geographical square miles, equal to 663,366 English miles.

From The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery by Twiss, Travers

To its axis, the world being nothing but superinduced superficies.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman