underneath
Example Sentences
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"Once we've pulled the rug out from underneath that relationship, it's really difficult to build it back," Logan said, pointing to strong competition from producers like Brazil and Argentina.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
These humpback whales, they’re right underneath these tiny little boats, and if they wanted to, they could just flick their tail, and you’d be off in the sea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
At Meta Connect, underneath his mullet, Wang presented the updates to Meta Muse, including new security measures, a Mac app, and rollouts to more countries.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
She said she felt like "the rug had been pulled out from underneath me".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Whether Reuben hit them directly or not, water was going to come at them from every one of those directions—plus down from the clouds and up through the porous limestone underneath the city.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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