beneath a/the layer

Examples (10)

• Beneath the surface layer of the skin are several further layers.
• Archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts beneath a thick layer of volcanic ash.
• The pipeline runs beneath a protective layer of concrete.
• She sensed a hidden sadness beneath a cheerful layer of composure.
• Many organisms thrive beneath the icy layer of the polar caps.
• The treasure was said to be buried beneath a shifting layer of sand.
• A complex root system developed beneath the fertile layer of topsoil.
• There was an undeniable tension beneath the calm layer of their conversation.
• The old city walls were found beneath a subsequent layer of modern construction.
• The secret passage lay beneath a false layer of floorboards.