shallower
Example Sentences
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As life gradually expanded from deeper waters into shallower marine environments, conditions became much more challenging.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
It only makes economic sense in certain places, primarily the western part of the U.S., where hot rock can be found in shallower surfaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Rescuers used excavators to dig a channel, allowing the whale to swim free - but attempts to guide it to the North Sea proved unsuccessful as it veered towards shallower waters.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
For more nimble investors, commodity prices may find longer-term support and experience shallower pullbacks as supply disruptions encourage countries to stockpile strategic materials.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
He went on to consider what would happen if the second inclined plane were made shallower and shallower.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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