Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for going under
Verb
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The right-hander went seven innings, giving up two runs on three hits while striking out seven.—
Steve Gorten,
Miami Herald,
27 Aug. 2025 -
Fitts had allowed three runs -- all earned -- on two hits and three walks while striking out six to that point in the game.—
Michael Hurley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Brightness is stunning, colors pop naturally, and dark scenes stay detailed without washing out, which proves to be great for movie nights or gaming marathons.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
2 Sep. 2025
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On the night of the peak, the moon will be 84% illuminated, washing out most of the shooting stars, according to NASA.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacbee.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The left side of their line is a huge question mark between tackle and guard, where Kingsley Suamataia might settle after flaming out at tackle.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Going under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/going%20under. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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