aboveground

Example Sentences

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China and Russia have substantial shale reserves but pose too much aboveground risk for American companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its founder Ahmad Ghahreman describes the electronic products thrown away in North America every year as the world’s largest “aboveground deposit” of rare earths.

From The Wall Street Journal

Standing aboveground, in the gray-black expanse of what I did, the anger fills every square foot.

From Literature

That defiance includes displaying their fragile ceramics in the aboveground House of Culture, along with Ryabov’s own work, which survived a rocket attack last summer that damaged several buildings across the city.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Only secreted proteins can migrate inside the plant and be transported to the aboveground parts. Therefore, this seems to be the distinguishing factor between low-pollution and high-pollution plant varieties," Inui explains.

From Science Daily