Sentence example with the word 'underlay'

underlay

Definition n. a pad placed under a carpet

Last update: August 23, 2015


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The fundamental conception that underlay all Berthelot's chemical work was that all chemical phenomena depend on the action of physical forces which can be determined and measured.   [Please select]

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A deadly menace underlay Chada's words.   [Please select]

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But he suffered--had always suffered--from the jealous reserve which underlay her charm, her inborn tendency to secretiveness and intrigue.   [Please select]

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He knew when seriousness underlay her jests and his respect for her seriousness was great.   [Please select]

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But, paradoxically, this superficial commonplaceness only heightened the tensity of the thing that underlay it.   [Please select]

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For I was out of the house before the Vicar completed his statement of the authority that underlay his propositions.   [Please select]

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She objected to extenuating circumstances in this connection, yet, as she admitted, reason usually underlay all Dr.   [Please select]

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