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Recent Examples of beneath
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
Harden buried the Knicks beneath a 6-of-9 shooting night from downtown plus another seven points on eight attempts at the foul line.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Not just the moments of sublime beauty, time with my thoughts, and endless conversation, but also the difficulty, the chaos, the opportunity to peel back yet another layer of my humanness and examine what lay beneath.
—Shawnté Salabert, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2025
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Preposition
Like a number of public figures ranging from Venus Williams during Milan Fashion Week to Camila Cabello at the Chanel show during Paris Fashion Week, Klum opted to go topless beneath her black blazer.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
Harden buried the Knicks beneath a 6-of-9 shooting night from downtown plus another seven points on eight attempts at the foul line.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
Adverb
What lies beneath is layered—commentary on mental health, identity, sustainability.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Not just the moments of sublime beauty, time with my thoughts, and endless conversation, but also the difficulty, the chaos, the opportunity to peel back yet another layer of my humanness and examine what lay beneath.
—Shawnté Salabert, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Beneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beneath. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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