surface
Example Sentences
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On the surface, neither of these seem particularly worrisome.
From Barron's
But while Rasgon said he understood those concerns, he added there’s still “value to be had under the surface,” given Qualcomm’s product portfolio and “an emerging AI story to boot.”
From MarketWatch
If things that are made aren’t being moved, then the economy may not be as healthy as it appears on the surface.
From MarketWatch
Constable’s famously crusted, white-flecked surfaces, as seen in this painting’s coarsely textured beams and choppy canal water, and in its windswept, cloud-filled skies, became touchstones in his work.
He turned around and struck for the surface, but he could barely swim for the urge to breathe.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
