'under' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'under' with 20 example sentences.
- under adjective
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: located below or beneath something else
: lower in rank, power, or authority
- under adverb
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: down to defeat, death, or ruin
: through a range downward
: into unconsciousness
: in or into a state of subordination or subjugation
: below some quantity or limit
: below the horizon
: down below
: further down
under the weather
go under
under construction
under control
under the table
under way
under age
under arrest
under cover
under no circumstances
from under
under consideration
There's nothing under the chair.
He put his bag under the table.
The cat is under the table.
Oil has been discovered under the North Sea.
There's something under the bed.
Children found Christmas presents hidden under the bed.
I would rather quit than work under him.
The bridge is still under construction.
I took shelter under a tree.
The investigation is under way.
The swimming pool is hidden under the floor.
A new school building is under construction.
There were only three presents under the Christmas tree.
Write the date under the signature.
A black dog is lying under the table.
We've got everything under control here.
Dan was pushed under a moving train.
Under such circumstances, we cannot succeed.
Don't drive under the influence of alcohol.
Do you live under a rock?