half submerged
Frequency: 6.28.1 per million words
Means about 50% of the object is underwater.
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Examples (10)
- The boat was half submerged after hitting the iceberg.
- We could see a half submerged shipwreck from the shore.
- The old pier was half submerged at high tide.
- Only the roof of the car was visible, half submerged in the floodwaters.
- The diver discovered a half submerged ancient statue.
- During the storm, the coastal village was half submerged by the rising sea.
- He found a half submerged dinghy adrift at sea.
- The sculpture featured a half submerged figure emerging from the water.
- The wreckage of the plane was half submerged on the ocean floor.
- A half submerged log floated downstream.