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Recent Examples of underneath
Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
Wear it solo with tailored white pants and loafers, or layer a long-sleeve top underneath for cooler days.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
Murat Ates, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
However, the Charlotte Fire Department is trained for such situations and freed her from underneath the train, Cagle said.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2025
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Adverb
Kesha wore a black leather biker jacket with silver hardware, zippers and studs, layered with a pink T-shirt and tiny shorts underneath.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
Wear it solo with tailored white pants and loafers, or layer a long-sleeve top underneath for cooler days.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
Preposition
Ehlers’ skate got caught underneath James Tobias’ skate along the boards.
—Murat Ates, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
However, the Charlotte Fire Department is trained for such situations and freed her from underneath the train, Cagle said.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underneath
Adverb
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Mock says the ingredients in these (nearly) do-it-all formulas might prove too harsh, compromising the sealant and damaging or discoloring the stone beneath.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
18 Apr. 2025
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The ‘Gateway To Hell’ Opened When The Trees Were Cleared In the 1960s, Soviet deforestation around the Chersky Range removed the forest canopy that had long insulated the frozen ground beneath.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Complete any prep the under area needs—like removing existing weeds and shrubs or mowing grass—then lay the garden map back over the area and secure it with landscape staples.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Apr. 2025
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The bra and underwear have set stones and drops at the under-bust of the bra and the waistline of the underwear.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Preposition
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If oil price falls below this level, the dividend payout may be affected.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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The chart below the article lists the states and their compliance so far with the Real ID requirement.—
Taylor Johnston,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Preposition
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Renee Moore worked near the building and relied on its daycare for her 6-month-old son Antonio Cooper Jr., who was among those killed.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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There could also be a low tornado threat if storms develop near/ahead of the surface boundary, according to the NWS.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The scene came after season 3 kicked off with a glimpse of Schwarzenegger's nether regions in episode 1.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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Both a yeast infection and BV are the result of an overgrowth of certain microbes in your nether regions.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
27 Feb. 2025
Preposition
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His roots along the coastline sparked inspiration for surfing and the outdoors—elements that carry into his current blend of surf art and cowboy art.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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Traffic flow along Pacific Coast Highway has been reduced to one lane in each direction and Temescal Canyon Road remains closed to create what the Army leaders call a TDRS — Temporary Debris Reduction Site.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Underneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underneath. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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