submerging

Example Sentences

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"Chiedza tried to climb on her cousin's shoulders, submerging her."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Certain actions, such as submerging the ball in water or exposing it to high heat, are prohibited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Residents told Spanish media that by the time they received the mobile alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets and pouring into their homes.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

For the next eight years, as if submerging into quicksand, I sank deeper into debt.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

And what do I expect to gain from submerging myself in an army of Dauntless traitors?

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth