Synonym: exterior, face, outside. Antonym: interior, submerge. Similar words: face to face, face, face up to, make a face, fact, sure, facto, facies. Meaning: ['sɜrfɪs /'sɜː-] n. 1. the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary 2. the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object 3. the outermost level of the land or sea 4. a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something 5. information that has become public 6. a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight. v. 1. come to the surface 2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface 3. appear or become visible; make a showing. adj. 1. on the surface 2. involving a surface only.
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61. The two scouts, swimming across the river, managed to keep under as the enemy's searchlight raked the surface.
62. This report has barely skimmed the surface of the subject.
63. We'll need a flat surface to play the game on.
64. There's far more to be said - I've only had time to scratch the surface in this talk.
65. Rub the surface smooth.
66. The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all.
67. Details on the moon's surface can only be seen through a telescope.
68. Depletion of the ozone layer leaves the earth's surface increasingly exposed to harmful radiation from the sun.
69. There seems to have been some abrasion of the surface.
70. After simmering the meat,[www.Sentencedict.com] skim the fat from the surface.
71. Moisture is drawn to the surface of the fabric so that it evaporates.
72. Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish.
73. The stone broke the surface of the water.
74. The sunlight reflected from the surface of the lake.
75. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
76. The marble has a smooth, shiny surface.
77. The surface of the liquid gradually crusted over.
78. The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.
79. Spray rose up from the surface of the water.
80. Galvanizing is a common surface treatment for steel.
81. Beneath the surface calm, she felt very insecure.
82. Two alligators rest their snouts on the water's surface.
83. Again I planed the surface flush.
84. I sent the parcel by surface mail.
85. The tunnel was some 300 feet below the surface.
86. The surface water made the road treacherous for drivers.
87. This sticky compound adheres well on this surface.
88. The wind whipped up the surface of the lake.
89. The scientists mapped the surface of the moon.
90. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface.