underwater

Example Sentences

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The cave, an underwater system which extends for hundreds of meters through multiple chambers and internal passages, begins with a first large, bright cavern with a sandy bottom.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

When our researcher visited, sections of the camp were underwater after weeks of rain.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It is believed that the four bodies of the Italian group were located in the same underwater cave where the military found the first body on the day of the accident.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Scientists have long noticed that underwater earthquakes along these faults often remain smaller than geological conditions might otherwise permit, as though some natural mechanism limits their maximum size.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Natalie’s mother started to tell her something, but another wave came through the back of the house, and Mama and Tía Beatriz went underwater again.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz