underneath
Example Sentences
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The red in the tie and the socks imply that he’s hiding underneath all that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
This is the policy logic underneath the AI Overwatch Act, a legislation that Mr. Chilson dismisses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Lower sea levels reduced pressure on the bedrock beneath Antarctic ice shelves, allowing the land underneath to slowly rise upward.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The immediate cause of the heatwave is a "heat dome" - an area of high pressure that becomes "stuck", trapping warm air underneath it.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
To pass the time, people told stories and often sang long into the night, anything to avoid the stuffy cabins underneath their feet.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"Eleven"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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