underneath
Example Sentences
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Central-bank gold buying was one of the strongest “pillars” underneath gold’s bull market, Skoyles noted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
We know that underneath, we’re laboring frantically to keep going — sometimes, even just to stay afloat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Give me a meal that’s as much about what goes on top as what’s underneath — chili night, a loaded baked potato situation, an old-school salad bar — and I’m happy.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer's party is still restless, and underneath the overwhelming scale of the crisis in the Middle East, politics continues to fray.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The surface of the bulge continued to crack and break, distorting from pressure underneath.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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