Example sentences for: underside

How can you use “underside” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The year is 1837--that of Victoria's accession--but we get a sense not of empire or of politely crumpeting tearooms but of decay and disease, of the more-Dickensian-than-Dickens underside of rapid industrialization and urban growth.

  • Weegee didn't seek out the underside; the underside was all he saw.

  • One deems it more of the same old riffing on the underside of society, "calling up as many vile impressions of humanity as possible" (Liesl Schillinger, the Washington Post ), while the other detects a new maturity in Self and labels this "his most disciplined storytelling yet," marked by "a new control and polish (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). Everyone concedes that his writing is masterful; it's just a question of whether he has progressed.

  • The cells on the underside of the membrane were removed with a cotton swab.

  • Full-thickness excision wounds (approximately 0.5 × 0.5 cm) were made on the underside of the wings of 2 week-old chicks, using a scalpel blade.


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