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surfacing
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Surfacing is a Canadian drama film. Directed by Claude Jutra and released in 1981, the film was written by Bernard Gordon as an adaptation of Margaret Atwood 's novel Surfacing . The film's cast included Kathleen Beller , R. H. Thomson , Joseph Bottoms ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Surface \Sur"face\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surfaced ; p. pr. & vb. n. Surfacing .] To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain. To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Material used to make a surface. 2 The act of coming above the surface. vb. (present participle of surface English)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. emerging to the surface and becoming apparent
Usage examples of surfacing.
He could approach the OMEGA while it was surfaced at the polynya, hover beneath and do a vertical surfacing.
Maybe we can pick up a surfacing with an infrared scan from the polar orbit KH-17.
Clearly the polynya was big enough to allow surfacing four vessels the size of the Kaliningrad.
As soon as one of ours turns over a surfacing unit to a P-3 he goes deep to look for another one.
Khalid: some fugitive gene out of forgotten antiquity miraculously surfacing in him after a dormancy of centuries, the eye of a Gandharan sculptor, of a Rajput architect, a Guiarati miniaturist coming to the fore in him after passing through all those generations of the peasantry.
The music played on, a long tapestry of soft flute-noises and droning chords that made him think of the wind moaning around mountaintops, but with a strange little backbeat that kept surfacing and then fading down into the mix again.
Khalid: some fugitive gene out of forgotten antiquity miraculously surfacing in him after a dormancy of centuries, the eye of a Gandharan sculptor, of a Rajput architect, a Gujerati miniaturist coming to the fore in him after passing through all those generations of the peasantry.
Surfacing, she backstroked, staring at the puffy wisps of white in the darkening blue sky.
Jonathan jumped up, and the others stormed across the sand toward him, for, surfacing amid a flurry of bubbles and steam, was the undersea device, Old Escargot was clearly visible within, working a complexity of controls.
The channel went underground at Conquistador and stayed subterranean not just through the intersection but for two entire blocks, surfacing again at Roshmore.
Rho is grateful for occasions like this, openings in the day when one can believe that the woods are riddled with paths, untold ways out, but she can't restrain for long her gnawing awareness of the other, larger space between Daphne and herself, the weighty accumulation of the unseen that's largely responsible for the quality of this very interval and the turning of the next, the inside stuff that burbles on in dark privacy, surfacing if at all in an unguarded run of words, the anxious set of a face, the careless gestures of the body.
Like Charteris, he immediately thought it was a U-boat caught surfacing in a snow storm, the pay-off of the attack by the Condors: the thought that Asdic or radar would certainly have picked it up never occurred to him.
Glaciers calved, huge chunks splintering off, plummeting into the sea with a roaring crack, surfacing through a rush of displaced waters, displaying new surfaces.
And found blasphemies surfacing once again: if the dabba had the wrong markings and so went to incorrect recipient, was the dabbawalla to blame?
Ruth was disporting himself in the water, diving and surfacing to tail length before crashing down with great splashings and wave-makings, the fire-lizards encouraging him with shriek and buglings.