underneath

Example Sentences

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She was flushed, but underneath that, paler than death.

From Literature

I started to ask the question aloud but then watching the other girls spread out their bedclothes, underneath bundles of hanging parsnips and ropes of garlic, was answer enough.

From Literature

In the book they ended up with the image of an iceberg, where you can only see what’s above the surface and not what’s really complicated underneath.

From MarketWatch

The uncomfortable shoes, flashbulbs and endless rides in rented cars could wear anyone down, but underneath all of the work, there must still be joy.

From Los Angeles Times

A few months ago, one black bear was found living underneath a house in Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times