The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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An impatience with the notion of impossibility, chafing at all boundaries and limits, straining to peer into the depths of the unknown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Viewers are taken into some of the world's least understood marine environments, ranging from coral reefs and tropical islands to the darkest depths of the ocean.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Not many recall his reported invocation of another work of Sanskrit poetry that reads, “In sleep, in confusion, in the depths of shame/The good deeds a man has done before defend him.”
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
So while he gave senior international caps to 62 players during that span, he hardly probed the depths of the American talent pool.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Nhamo was shocked to the very depths of her being.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
