How to Use underpin in a Sentence

underpin

verb

• This underpins our view that DIS is a good stock to buy.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
• But what underpins it all is the resurgence of Kawhi Leonard.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
• The price of ether, the native token underpinning the ethereum blockchain, fell to around $2,300 and has erased its gains for the year.
  — Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
• It’s based on a new platform that will underpin a range of EVs.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2021
• Now, the duo has unveiled the very vessel that will underpin the nascent E1 series.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 June 2021
• Ultium will underpin and power the 30 new EVs GM has promised to launch by mid-decade.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2021
• Mungga smells of grain, yeast, and malt underpinned with grass and citrus zest.
  — Roshni Bajaj Sanghvi, National Geographic, 19 June 2019
• His question takes the premise that has underpinned the boom and flips it on its head: What if grids need new gas plants for only half of their lives?
  — Brian Eckhouse and Naureen Malik, Houston Chronicle, 20 Sep. 2019
• The end of the Cold War, which had underpinned the entire enterprise, might have been expected to bring a change.
  — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
• New voices, new ideas, but all underpinned by the same high standards.
  — James Pearce, The Athletic, 17 Dec. 2024
• The gravel underpinning for the road above was being washed away.
  — Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2018
• For the next two years, Russia and Iran underpinned a scorched-earth campaign that broke the back of the resistance but laid waste to Syria.
  — Tim Lister, CNN, 15 Mar. 2018
• In the hands of TikTok and Twitter, the joke and the frustrations that underpin it have been reduced down to just two little words.
  — Wired, 6 Nov. 2019
• As discussed above, many people and process changes underpin that shift as well.
  — Tolga Tarhan, Forbes, 4 May 2021
• These are the narratives that have underpinned our lives.
  — Longreads, 1 May 2018
• But the ideals that underpinned our founding are eternal.
  — Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 17 Oct. 2019
• This was complied with and underpinned the approach in Sudan.
  — Adem K Abebe, Quartz Africa, 7 June 2019
• The use of drones has underpinned many of Ukraine’s recent successes on the battlefield.
  — Eric Schmidt, Foreign Affairs, 22 Jan. 2024
• Many said the European Union's plan to take in Ukraine as a member one day could help underpin that reform process.
  — Jamey Keaten, ajc, 5 July 2022
• Fisker hasn't announced which platform will underpin the Ocean.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 25 Sep. 2020
• The rice at Sakae tastes slightly firmer than that which underpins a typical piece of nigiri.
  — Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
• That is underpinned by the fact Fulham have named the most unchanged starting line-ups of any Premier League side this season.
  — Mark Carey, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
• The perception that any rate increases are a long way off has helped underpin the stock market's gains.
  — Arkansas Online, 7 Dec. 2019
• More than 100 city tools, some which underpin day-to-day functions, are impacted by the ordinance, but no tool has made it yet through the law’s new process.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2023
• And while a showman behind the bar, Mr. Lek smiles and grows quiet when asked about the emotions underpinning his effort.
  — Elizabeth Williamson, New York Times, 9 July 2018
• Yet they are needed to underpin a system of daily contracts that extend out to the three-month contract.
  — The Economist, 1 Aug. 2019
• The juniper is still in charge, but underpinned by light, slightly bitter citrus notes.
  — Tony Sachs, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
• For all the scarred experience that underpins much of the set, Monroe ends on upliftting notes that don’t feel forced.
  — Philly.com, 26 Apr. 2018
• Billy Strings and Jack White brought their coolly aloof swagger of being in the moment but above the fray of the grooving rhythms underpinning their virtuosity to Perkins songs.
  — Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
• Others, though, have questioned his facts—in particular, the data underpinning his argument that phones offer the only reasonable explanation for a stark decline in teen mental health.
  — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 30 June 2025