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 Doheny plant would be the first commercial-scale desalination project to use slant wells designed to collect ocean water from beneath the seafloor and pull it through sand, which eliminates risks to most sea life. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025 In some images from the event, Monét’s metallic silver skinny stiletto heels, featuring a thin strap adorned with a square crystal embellishment across the toes, subtly peeked out from beneath the long gown. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 22 Nov. 2025 Among the key findings spurred by the work of Dorotik’s defense team was the lack of her DNA on crucial evidence such as her husband’s clothing, the rope with which he was strangled and scrapings from beneath his fingernails. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025 Even from a boat, the gleaming white of bleached and dead corals glowed from beneath the surface. Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 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 17 Dec. 2025.

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