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Free sign upThe phrase "a surface of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the outer layer or boundary of an object, often in contexts related to geometry, art, or physical objects.
Example: "The artist painted a vibrant landscape on a surface of canvas, bringing the scene to life."
Alternatives: "a layer of" or "a coating of".
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Take a surface of glass.
"Imagine a surface of no color whatsoever," he said.
Rather, it has a surface of concrete that covers an interior structure of rock and earth.
This is a surface of light which encircles a black hole without entering it.
The mesoporous metal oxide is then deposited onto a surface of the graphene.
It will just be the double integral over a surface of F dot n dS.
And like Fitzgerald, Hamid probes the vulgarity and violence that lurk beneath a surface of affluence and ease.
"You can see a surface of beautifully packed together melanosomes," said Richard Prum, a Yale expert on feather colors.
It has a surface of curved grooves, carved with microscopic precision, into which the fingers nestle firmly.
It is one of a number of floor pieces, and objects sit on a surface of corrugated tin.
It was built between 1929 and 1931, and offered a surface of 25,000m² over six levels.
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