on the surface
Example Sentences
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On the surface, it seemed like the perfect pairing of premium brands.
From MarketWatch
On the surface, it seemed like the perfect pairing of premium brands.
From MarketWatch
On the surface, the yuan performed remarkably well last year.
"The size of the triangular moulin fractures on the surface remains unchanged for several years. Radar images show that although they change over time inside the glacier, they are still detectable years after their formation."
From Science Daily
As activity on the surface of the Sun remains high, you can expect it to be another year of colourful sightings of the Northern Lights.
From BBC
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