Sentence examples for could be underwater from inspiring English sources

"They could be underwater, and make it look like they belonged there.

And, he adds, if nothing is done Bangkok could be underwater by 2030.

"If I hadn't had $1 million in my account, I could be underwater right now," he said.

Mr. Rosenberg estimates that fully half of the mortgage-holding population in the country could be underwater by 2011.

He could hardly leave his post for a nationally televised moment in the political spotlight when parts of Louisiana could be underwater and residents facing disaster.

Bangkok could be underwater in twenty-five years due to climate change.

"It would be extremely costly, benefit mostly the wealthy, and the rest of the city and region could easily be underwater in the meantime.

The prevailing artifice is interrupted by nature in the form of a grasshopper (the fickle art critic?) and a tunneled, unruly space that could be an underwater cave or an insect's nest.

So when she travels to the Maldives to study the impact of rising oceans, she points out that the islands could be mostly underwater by the end of the 21st century, and that flooding and storms could make them practically uninhabitable well before then.

While many New Yorkers have recovered post-Sandy and others have moved away, some residents affected by the storm are still struggling, living on the upper floors of their damaged homes and seeking funding to rebuild — often in areas that could be permanently underwater in just a few decades as sea levels continue to rise due to climate change.

Playing along with a whale, wearing headphones and listening to the strange reverberations of underwater sound where you can't tell where any sound is coming from because there is no sense of stereo space, is a kind of out-of-body experience, thrusting the human sound of a clarinet into a world where it doesn't really belong, because there's no way a clarinet could be blown underwater.