submerged
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Floating dry docks are structures that can be submerged to allow a ship or submarine to enter.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The San Francisco Police Department’s Marine Unit found the submerged wreckage using boat-mounted sonar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
As they watched from the slope above, the waters submerged their living quarters and swept away pickup trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
A video released by Nepal's Armed Police Force showed only part of her house visible, with the lower floors submerged by thick sludge.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
The original village was submerged when a government dam was built in 1956.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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