surface
Example Sentences
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The missiles would be be hidden “28 feet beneath the surface of the Icecap,” almost the height of a three-story building.
From Los Angeles Times
The skiers who are more intimately familiar with 3,442 meters of treacherous, steep and terrifyingly icy surfaces tend to use a more chilling description.
The chemical can be removed from clouds by rainfall or deposited directly from the air onto land and water surfaces.
From Science Daily
"By making different parts of the surface work together, we get both very efficient conversion of light and precise control over where that light goes."
From Science Daily
New research suggests that cold conditions alone may not have prevented long-lasting surface water on the Red Planet.
From Science Daily
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