submerged
adjective
under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
unsubmerged
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a word derived from
submerged.
Example Sentences
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And as I bent to the level of the flowing waters and looked towards its source, I saw a man marooned on one of the hillocks which the flood had left unsubmerged.
From The Black Colonel by James Milne
The Queen, old woman that she was, but an islander, turned over, swam down to him, and held him up as she struck out for the unsubmerged cross-trees.
From A Son Of The Sun by Jack London
On the hither side, only a thin scattered fringe of bluffs was unsubmerged; and through all the gaps the fog was pouring over, like an ocean into the blue clear sunny country on the east.
From The Sea Fogs by Robert Louis Stevenson
Here, indeed, was a sensation in the world of letters - a revelation as thrilling as the disinterment of Ossian's forgotten songs - the discovery of an unsubmerged Atlantis.
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Wallace Irwin
These are of course the unsubmerged, and therefore more recent strata, and may have been recently upheaved during one or more of the outbursts of volcanic energy.
From Volcanoes: Past and Present by Edward Hull
