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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Departing from Moynihan Train Hall in the heart of Manhattan, the train eases out from beneath the skyline before slipping into New Jersey, where city boroughs gradually give way to quieter suburbs. Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026 Rather than being washed ashore, the shipwreck emerged from beneath the beach due to shifting sand levels over time. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026 Video shows the plane slowly descending toward the runway, then touching down with a jolt, its wings bouncing as yellow fire and white smoke bursts from beneath it. CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026 Sparks can be seen flying from beneath the train before the video cuts off. Frank Landymore, Futurism, 28 Jan. 2026 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 4 Feb. 2026.

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