underbelly
Example Sentences
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In fact, more is known about the surface of some planets in our Solar System than much of Antarctica's "underbelly" – the topography beneath the ice sheet.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
He produces his own short-form videos, feeding an internet audience hungry for unfiltered views of L.A.’s underbelly.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Scotland have added new dimensions and layers to their game in recent times, but what has never been eradicated is their soft underbelly.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
But those earnings have an ugly underbelly: ever-bigger losses at the generative AI startups that spend big on chips and data centers supplied by the profitable public companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Inside the ferry’s underbelly, the cars rev their engines and roll forward.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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