Explore Underlies through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Underlies meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of underlie
Using Underlies
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of underlie
- In the example corpus, underlies often appears in combinations such as: underlies the, that underlies, which underlies.
Context around Underlies
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Underlies
- In this selection, "underlies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, probably, approach, objective, utqiagvik, obesity and blackberry stand out and add context to how "underlies" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2018 that underlies blackberry applications and and it underlies our mission. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "underlies" sits close to words such as abner, acquit and adamantly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with underlies
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But why do these different types of meat exist, and what underlies these differences? (14 words)
Rather, it is simply hard to swallow the moral superiority that underlies so much American rhetoric about China. (18 words)
Fat tissue activates inflammatory chemicals — one of the mechanisms that underlies obesity’s link to a variety of disease. (19 words)
Now Dr. Barry M. Prizant offers a new and compelling paradigm: the most successful approaches to autism don’t aim at fixing a person by eliminating symptoms, but rather seeking to understand the individual’s experience and what underlies the behavior. (41 words)
Significantly, this objective underlies the rational for the creation and thereafter all the investments made by Government and the Maltese taxpayer in AirMalta over the past decades to keep it operational, the Association said. (34 words)
I actually think that Donald Trump probably wants to run America in the way that Putin runs Russia, if the truth were known, and that probably underlies a lot of this. (31 words)
But why do these different types of meat exist, and what underlies these differences? (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
In accordance with federalism, a core principle that underlies the organization of American government, the federal government has only the powers expressly provided to it in the Constitution.
This collective psychosis functions as a field phenomenon, and as such it underlies the entire collective field of nonlocal consciousness.
Wedges of ice, features of the ice-rich permafrost that underlies Utqiagvik, are exposed on Aug. 2 on an eroding beach bluff.
But why do these different types of meat exist, and what underlies these differences?
I actually think that Donald Trump probably wants to run America in the way that Putin runs Russia, if the truth were known, and that probably underlies a lot of this.
Paid parking exemplifies the principle of supply and demand economics and the notion of commodification that underlies the spirit of capitalism.
This archaeozoological approach underlies much of Taylor’s work, since the sites he excavates sometimes offer only fragmentary glimpses of the past.
Fat tissue activates inflammatory chemicals — one of the mechanisms that underlies obesity’s link to a variety of disease.
Significantly, this objective underlies the rational for the creation and thereafter all the investments made by Government and the Maltese taxpayer in AirMalta over the past decades to keep it operational, the Association said.
Spark is a platform introduced in September 2018 that underlies BlackBerry applications and allows connectivity with third parties like Amazon AWS, Google, Microsoft Azure and device makers through a single dashboard.
The Newmont program was specifically designed to test for Carlin-style deposits within the Caracol Formation which underlies the Ahuichila Formation conglomerate and did not target the outcropping epithermal breccias.
This rapid decrease was recommended and monitored by the Committee on Climate Change, which has prioritized the decarbonisation of electricity production that underlies that of other sectors.
What underlies the weasel rhetorical manifesto promises and pledges, an ever flowing gushing literary of platitude, banality and cliché.
Rather, it is simply hard to swallow the moral superiority that underlies so much American rhetoric about China.
As my colleague JR Raphael explains, CloudReady uses Google’s Chromium OS — the technology that underlies Chrome OS — to turn your device into a Chromebook-like system with some limitations.
A team of researchers from France and Australia has identified the neurological mechanism that underlies honeybee aggression in response to threats.
Because the racism that underlies Trump’s rhetoric and actions and motivates his political base is starkly similar to the racial politics of nearly 50 years ago.
Now Dr. Barry M. Prizant offers a new and compelling paradigm: the most successful approaches to autism don’t aim at fixing a person by eliminating symptoms, but rather seeking to understand the individual’s experience and what underlies the behavior.
Our non-profit network of tuition-free, A-rated public schools was founded on this principle, and it underlies our mission to build lifelong learners and good citizens.
The resonant hum of a tenor saxophone underlies the fluctuations in rhythm and sound of a chorus of small drums, strings, and vocal expressions.
Common combinations with underlies
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: