underneath
Example Sentences
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“Just get my feet underneath me,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
But it is hard not to step back from it and see something much simpler taking shape underneath all that ink.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
“It feels like … a lifeline is being yanked out from underneath a lot of people.”
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
She stunned fashionistas in a diamond skeleton gown, with skin-toned mesh underneath, the bejeweled bones showing to the tips of her fingers.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Far underneath the surface of the earth, rock tore away from rock as a giant slab of the earth’s crust wrested free from its trap.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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