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Recent Examples of underneath
Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
But the way the air intakes are formed underneath the headlights reminds me a lot of the Bentley Hunaudieres, a mid-engined concept from 1999.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
The one on top is soft, conforming to your body, while the firmer one underneath provides support.
—Wes Siler, Outside, 27 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
The path crosses Mill Creek and the company may need to do environmental studies to dig underneath the waterway.
—Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
But the way the air intakes are formed underneath the headlights reminds me a lot of the Bentley Hunaudieres, a mid-engined concept from 1999.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
Preposition
These states often trigger compulsive scrolling or posting, not because of the content itself, but because of the emotional tension underneath.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
The one on top is soft, conforming to your body, while the firmer one underneath provides support.
—Wes Siler, Outside, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underneath
Adverb
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The ‘velvet’ – the soft skin that covered them during their growth – has rubbed off, exposing the bone beneath.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Fans of the attraction will spot a familiar sight—a pirate’s foot dangling from a hammock in the rafters, a nod to the beloved bridge-dwelling pirate that guests sail beneath on the ride.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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For biometrics, the Pixel 10 Pro has an under-display fingerprint sensor and facial authentication.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Sep. 2025
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In addition to standard under-seat storage, Graco jogging strollers may have cup holders, phone pouches, or trays.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
Preposition
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Eight execs polled before the season slotted Green Bay second behind Philadelphia in the conference (see their votes below).—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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These events below take place in September and October.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Preposition
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Waterspouts tend to form when the air is cool and moist, and the water is near its warmest.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Phillips died in a police shootout on Monday, after officers were alerted to a possible break-in at a farm goods store in Poipoi in the western Waikato district, near to where he was believed to have been hiding out with his kids, CNN, Radio New Zealand (RNZ) and ABC News Australia reported.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Sauls confirms the hacksaw kill — where Art sawed someone in half from her nether regions — will appear, along with new kills that resulted from working with director Damien Leone.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Glycerin is a sugar alcohol that can serve as fuel for the microbes in your nether regions, in particular yeast.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
3 June 2025
Preposition
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Some of the companies, virtually all of which are passing the new taxes along to bettors in some form, aren’t charging all of their customers.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Rain is forecast to begin arriving along Baja California Sur on Wednesday and continue through Friday, bringing 4 to 8 inches of rain, with greater amounts possible in isolated locations.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Underneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underneath. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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