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'surface' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'surface' with 18 example sentences.


surface adjective

: on the surface

surface noun

: 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

: 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.
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