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subaqueous

[suhb-ey-kwee-uhs, -ak-wee-] / sʌbˈeɪ kwi əs, -ˈæk wi- /




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Sebald’s quiet, bashful, mysteriously subaqueous prose brings alive the paradoxical combination of drift and paralysis that has afflicted these lives.

From The New Yorker May 29, 2017

Ashley, G. M. Classification of large-scale subaqueous bedforms: a new look at an old problem-SEPM bedforms and bedding structures.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

In this dark subaqueous space the water is lit by horizontal shafts of light that stir the pattern on the coffered concrete ceiling.

From The Guardian Jul. 30, 2012

As John puts it, “It’s important that we be able to distinguish the two, since only subaqueous conditions have strong potential as habitable environments.”

From New York Times Apr. 1, 2011

The two methods of pumping and of subaqueous mining will in some places be carried out conjointly.

From Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast by George Sutherland




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