underneath
Example Sentences
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Their foundation sank several inches, leaving a gap underneath the house.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“Then you start looking at the fundamentals underneath the small-cap space, and it starts to get pretty exciting.”
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
The actor, 39, accepted the role of the iconic composer in “Amadeus” because he was interested in excavating the man underneath the imposing historical legacy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He said trampling not only caused the flowers to break but also meant the ground underneath the plants becomes compacted so new plants could not grow.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
I was dreaming, rocked in the currach on Maidin Bay, small fingerlets of waves underneath me.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing underneath
"Eleven"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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