from below

idiom

: from a lower place
I felt a draft from below.

Examples of from below in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Visitors wearing plastic ponchos view the immense power of Niagara Falls from below. Levi Mandel, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Apr. 2024 Water from below to avoid loading down the heavy flowers, which can collapse to the ground. Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024 Then wrap the shorter end around the loop and push it through the loop from below. Jana Ackermann, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2024 Over the period of a week or so, something ate all the carrots from below and left the stems untouched on top. Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 As the deep hull displaces water in a narrow ship channel, powerful suction forces can redirect it from below. Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2024 Against a deep blue sky that seemed without clouds, the masses of white petals seemed from below to suggest the gleam of snow on a mountaintop. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024 As the bird of prey approached the water, a grey seal emerged from below and broke the surface. Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024 These now warmer waters can eat away at the giant, buttressing ice shelves from below. Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 2 Mar. 2024

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“From below.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20below. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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