Example sentences for: depths

How can you use “depths” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Dowd declines to answer, but does propose a far-reaching "gross-out theory" in which politics and media, driven by America's gradual desensitization and need for stimulation, have fallen to new depths of tastelessness.

  • The lazy, vegetating existence in the depths of a moral and mental bohemia; the fundamental arrogance which thinks itself too good for any sensible and honorable activity, on the ground of its vague intuition that it is reserved for something else--as yet quite indefinite, but something which, if it could be named, would be greeted with roars of laughter.

  • What boots it to have paid 20 per cent less (I shall leave it to you to do the arithmetic) for a book the depths and wisdom of which it is difficult to plumb without an Index.

  • Guided tours explain the earliest chapters of this ancient town with a visit to its subterranean depths.

  • Perhaps that would embarrass him into retiring, having plumbed depths of behavior unworthy of a scout guide, let alone the defense minister of a country on whose role in recovering usurped Arab rights so much hope was pinned."


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