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Example sentences for "below the"

  • The rest of the text is below the sketches on the left.

  • From the joint of the shoulder to the hand is 1/3, from the parting of the lips to below the shoulder-blade is one foot.

  • Below the junction of this tributary the river turned to the east and east-north-east, and we crossed low ridges of granite porphyry and trap, which came down from the high land to the bank of the river; at 3.

  • The Tom Tough had been moored below the shoals, and was now moored in a secure position below Curiosity Peak.

  • One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.

  • The Savannah River was found to be badly obstructed by torpedoes, and by log piers stretched across the channel below the city, which piers were filled with the cobble stones that formerly paved the streets.

  • The rebel lines actually extended from the river, below the town, to the river above, and the Army of the Cumberland was closely held to the town and its immediate defenses.

  • Let us learn the lesson that Deborah learnt below the palm-trees of Lapidoth, and if we want to understand what a religious man is, recognise that he is a man who loves God.

  • Mr. Browne had pitched about two miles below the spot we had formerly occupied.

  • All reality, we know, is below the ideal; all that exists has limits, but thought is infinite.

  • The whole bridge of boats and also a part of the piers were covered by these swimmers, which were stationed above as well as below the bridge.

  • In the child, all is disposition and destination; in us, all is in the state of a completed, finished thing, and the completion always remains infinitely below the destination.

  • Damaris still sat upright, her hands clasped, her hair hanging in a cloud about her to below the waist.

  • Below the platform, and to one side, was a table covered with a costly cloth, on which were an inkstand and the civil registers.

  • Fritz and I then, with a chisel and small axe, made an opening about three feet square, below the bees' entrance.

  • Below the window I found a large packet of iron wire, which I had brought from Tent House some days before, intending on some leisure day to make a sort of grating before our poultry-yard.

  • The Oswego, below the falls, is a more rapid, unequal stream than it is above them.

  • Do you not see, Eau-douce, that if any Mingos have seen our path below the falls, they will strike off towards this smoke, and that they will naturally conclude that they who began by going up stream will end by going up stream.

  • But if alarmed it would dive, for capybaras swim with equal facility on or below the surface; and if they wish to hide they rise gently among the rushes or water-lily leaves with only their nostrils exposed.

  • It was on the edge of a bay, into which the river broadened immediately below the rapids.

  • On the left or hither bank a cliff extends for several hundred yards below the falls.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "below the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    annual tribute; below the; below white; below zero; can think; cattle station; critical position; cylinder engine; foot high; four leaves; its position; little fool; little laugh; nominative case; public expenditure; religious significance; religious wars; sanitary science; social values; turned and; warm countries; will scarcely; will sell; you remember