from beneath

idiom

: from a place below or under (something)
She gazed at us from beneath the brim of her hat.

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The Pistons had the opportunity of a lifetime in their first playoff game in the last eight years: the chance to steal home-court advantage by swiping Game 1 from beneath the Knicks’ feet. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025 The goal: to determine whether nuclear missiles could be concealed and launched from beneath Greenland's ice sheet. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 One of her bare legs is exposed, splayed out from beneath the sheets. Rachel Handler, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025 Springs broke out from beneath rock ledges, feeding crystal-clear streams. Ben East, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from beneath

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“From beneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20beneath. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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