Looking for sentences and phrases with the word superincumbent? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The patient could not breathe because of superincumbent weight, Dionne remembered.
These would penetrate the lower course at selected points halfway through the block, as well as into the superincumbent stone of the course above.
Examples from Classical Literature
Below us slept the waters of the bay, reflecting, in their crystal depths, the superincumbent mountains and overarching sky.
A banded column, such as we see in Early English Gothic, looks weak and incapable of supporting the superincumbent weight.
The entry from the street begins with a descent of a few steps, and is dark from the superincumbent land.
As the meal progressed, the superincumbent earth weighed less heavily on their souls.
The superincumbent mass of earth would crush the strongest metal.
Then she felt a hand trying to remove her superincumbent head-gear.
The present superincumbent mass is about 20 feet in thickness.
Under this superincumbent weight I had long struggled to stand.
Yet these are hidden beneath a superincumbent mass of trivialities.
You might as well set Mount AEtna on them flat, and tell them to stand up under it, as tell me to elevate my servants under all the superincumbent mass of society upon them.
