depths
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pluralof depth.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
depthnouna dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
Example Sentences
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He added the receivers, in particular, are playing with confidence because of their detailed route work — precise depths, footwork, releases that are “NFL routes” as opposed to “seven-on-seven stuff.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"At first glance, it may seem under control, but it can flare up again because it re-emerges, sometimes from great depths," explained regional government spokesperson Stephanie Ernoux.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, new manger Roberto de Zerbi is hoping to drag the men's side up from the depths.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Japan, which imports most of its energy, is facing a double whammy of the higher oil prices that affect everyone and even higher prices in yen terms as the currency plumbed new depths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Her eyes grew wide with shock, but a glint of admiration twinkled in their depths.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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