surface
Example Sentences
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That sense of erasure—of something fundamental being lost beneath the surface of change—felt familiar to me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Other materials with similar surface properties could be identified, which may help scale the technology for industrial production.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
The back-and-forth over change and the status quo broke to the surface during last month’s housing forum in downtown L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission began their fifth day journeying to the Moon on Sunday, after already taking in sights of the lunar surface never before seen by human eyes.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Across the semicircular door were signs hammered across the entire surface.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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