“Under” in a Sentence (with Audio)

Examples of how to use the word “under” in a sentence. How to connect “under” with other words to make correct English sentences.

under (adv, prep): below the surface of something; in or to a position below or lower than something else, often so that one thing covers the other

Use “under” in a sentence

She found her purse under the desk.
We’re under attack.
Everything is under control.
She was known under various names.
She is under the influence of drugs.
The railway is still under construction.
The car was registered under my name.
My house is under repair.

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