underwater

Example Sentences

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Once underwater, they become "houses for the fish," he said.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

In some areas prices have slipped, leaving some owners underwater.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

A healthy otter population helps keep those underwater forests intact.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Led by Lamont scientist Suzanne Carbotte, with co-author Anne Bécel, the team sent sound waves into the seafloor and captured their echoes using a 15-kilometer-long array of underwater sensors.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

It was the rooftop of a two-story building that was otherwise completely underwater.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz