Marianas Trench

[ (mar-ee-an-uhz) ]

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The deepest spot in the oceans, more than thirty-five thousand feet deep, near the Philippines.

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You don't bag something and leave it by the trench while you go back to the truck for your lunch.
The Real-Life Raiders of the Lost Ark|Alex Belth|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Early airpower theorists were not only repelled by trench warfare.
Why the U.S. Army Is Stuck in the 19th Century|Bill Sweetman|September 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The guys that I was partnering with early on wanted the logo to be a guy opening his trench coat.
The Movie Nudity Maestro: Jim McBride on 15 Years of Mr. Skin and That Scarlett Johansson Scene|Marlow Stern|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The goal was to get a human being to the bottom of the Mariana Trench for the first time since Cameron was a 5-year-old.
James Cameron Dives into the Ocean's Abyss|Andrew Romano|July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST

And the highlight for me was touching down at the bottom of the trench.
James Cameron Dives into the Ocean's Abyss|Andrew Romano|July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No word of the bombs and trench mortars I asked for six weeks ago, but the "bayonets" are coming in liberally now.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
I asked him if that amounted to one shell per yard and he said the whole length of the trench was less than 100 yards.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
The band took up a position in an old Spanish trench and played as the troops filed past along the beach.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
The Anzacs are very much depressed to hear they are to get no more bombs for their six Japanese trench mortars.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
On their march the Americans had to fight a hidden foe who slipped from trench to trench, or found safety in the woods.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman