going under

present participle of go under

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for going under
Verb
  • Ohtani slugged three home runs while limiting the Brewers to two hits in six-plus innings, striking out 10.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In three starts this postseason, Snell has allowed just two runs on six hits while striking out 28 in 21 innings.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This October, a full supermoon has graced our skies, washing out the Draconid meteor shower.
    Big Think, Big Think, 13 Oct. 2025
  • This indicated that some fluid was washing out lutetium from rocks on the asteroid.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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