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  • Meanwhile, rescue work continued into the night on the unsubmerged half of the Concordia, said firefighters spokesman Luca Cari.

    Costa Concordia Crash: Third Survivor Rescued From Ship Wreck 2012

  • The Queen, old woman that she was, but an islander, turned over, swam down to him, and held him up as she struck out for the unsubmerged cross-trees.

    THE DEVILS OF FUATINO 2010

  • Only the iron gallery, on a level with the entrance from the road, was left unsubmerged; the central depth had been converted into a huge tank of muddy water, while the sightseer looked vainly for the engines and carriages that lay drowned beneath.

    The Paris Flood of 1910 | Edwardian Promenade 2010

  • The water had preserved the ruins, enough that it should have been easy to imagine them teeming with life, intact and unsubmerged.

    Crashed ROBIN WASSERMAN 2009

  • The water had preserved the ruins, enough that it should have been easy to imagine them teeming with life, intact and unsubmerged.

    Crashed ROBIN WASSERMAN 2009

  • Bronzini lay beaming in the massive bath, a cast-iron relic raised on ball-and-claw feet, only his head unsubmerged.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Bronzini lay beaming in the massive bath, a cast-iron relic raised on ball-and-claw feet, only his head unsubmerged.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Bronzini lay beaming in the massive bath, a cast-iron relic raised on ball-and-claw feet, only his head unsubmerged.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • While New York might remain unsubmerged, its network of subways would not.

    Mail Call: Prospects of War 2007

  • I fashioned a noose, slipped it over the unsubmerged end of the barrel, rolled it down about eighteen inches, and tightened the knot.

    Break No Bones Reichs, Kathy 2006

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