abyss

Example Sentences

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Billionaires, if you listen to politicians and their supporters, will either lead us to salvation on the mountaintop, or into the abyss.

From MarketWatch

Not long ago, Gardner and Williams were reasons to hope that the Jets were close to clawing their way out of their perpetual abyss.

From The Wall Street Journal

"New York will never be the same again, especially not for its Jewish community. The city is walking, eyes open, into the abyss into which London has already plunged," Chikli added on X.

From Barron's

Before any of that, though, the Dodgers walked right to the edge of the abyss and contemplated the end of their budding dynasty.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We plunge back into the abyss we labored to exit and find ourselves within another turn of the wheel,” she writes.

From Los Angeles Times