bubble under
verb(intr, adverb)
to remain just beneath a particular level
to continue in the background or under the surface
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How to use bubble under in a sentence
Like a bubble under water, that which had been striving for utterance came to the surface.
The Adventures of Kathlyn | Harold MacGrathThe canoes glided rapidly down the stream, making the water hiss and bubble under their bows.
In the Wilds of Africa | W.H.G. KingstonThe white Higuerota soared out of the shadows of rock and earth like a frozen bubble under the moon.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard | Joseph Conrad
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