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Discover LudwigThe phrase "lurking behind" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe something that is present but not immediately visible, often in a menacing or threatening way. For example, "Fear was lurking behind every dark corner."
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As Holbein's masterpiece reveals, lurking behind mundane appearances is a world of surpassing strangeness.
Lurking behind this is racism.
("Pain in the ass" is the insult lurking behind this).
One is a mysterious revelation, something lurking behind the frame.
Lurking behind this is a politically calculated aim.
Economic factors may be lurking behind both indicators here.
There is a myth of Englishness lurking behind this prejudice.
And the prospect of defeat is always lurking behind her.
Lurking behind it all is the shadow of xenophobia.
Lurking behind every terrorist act is a political problem.
Lurking behind all these concerns is a broader worry.
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