surface
noun
the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
will surface
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future tenseof surface.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Still, as the region’s economies grow, funding gaps in some sectors will surface that private credit can serve, such as through longer tenor funding, she adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Often what happens is my Twitter feed will surface someone that possesses a unique quality.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
“I would say very soon there could be some impact,” says Needham analyst Josh Reilly, who sees the possibility that many winners and losers from all of this will surface in “several quarters.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Perhaps, if the fascination with China's successes continues, more of Chinese life will surface.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Forty hours, we are told, will surface in future, when the stiffness of the new machinery shall have worked off.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 by Robert Chambers
