completely submerged
Frequency: 8.022.3 per million words
Means that the entire object is underwater.
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Examples (10)
- The entire village was completely submerged after the floodwaters rose.
- Divers searched for the wreckage, which was completely submerged at a depth of 50 meters.
- The submarine remained completely submerged for several hours during the exercise.
- After the heavy rain, the low-lying fields were completely submerged in water.
- The treasure chest was found completely submerged at the bottom of the lake.
- The ship sank so quickly that most of it was completely submerged before rescue efforts could begin.
- In the flood zone, houses were completely submerged, leaving only their roofs visible.
- The experimental submersible was designed to operate while completely submerged.
- We watched as the water level rose, leaving the garden completely submerged.
- The ancient ruins are now completely submerged and are a popular site for experienced divers.