'surface' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'surface' with 18 example sentences.
- surface adjective
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: on the surface
- surface noun
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: the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
: the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
: the outermost level of the land or sea
: a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
: information that has become public
: a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- surface verb
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: come to the surface
: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
: appear or become visible; make a showing
The submarine finally came to the surface.
We are observing the storm clouds of the surface of Jupiter.
The surface of Venus is hot enough to melt lead.
The surface of the moon is irregular.
The surface of the earth is 70% water.
Its surface was as flat as a mirror.
The petals floated on the surface of the water.
The surface of the object is fairly rough.
She sank under the surface of the water.
You've just scratched the surface.
Scatter a little flour on the work surface.
The surface of the earth rose due to the earthquake.
For the first time, in 1969, man touched the lunar surface.
People, like metal, only shine on the surface.
Your lips are soft like the surface of a cactus.
Please send this parcel by surface mail.
His head broke the surface.
A sudden wind agitated the surface of the pond.