underneath
Example Sentences
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If possible, she will nap underneath a picnic table, à la Yogi Bear.
“She never one for hide her feelings. Not like you and your dad. Quiet on the surface but underneath big things happening.”
From Literature
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Day and night, it guided a long, narrow piece of paper moving faithfully underneath a quivering black pen.
From Literature
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Layered on top are paint splotches and streaks, as well as taped-on paper and vellum, blurring and obscuring the collage of figures underneath.
From Los Angeles Times
“You know where your luggage is sitting underneath? You got gold and silver sitting underneath there, too,” said Ken Lewis, CEO of Bullion International Group, which owns Apmex, an online precious-metals market.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.