chasm
Example Sentences
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“This chasm between the game and its audience,” Mr. Klosterman writes, “is so vast that most people obsessed with football have no firsthand perspective on the object of their desire.”
Alcott knew things rarely turn out the way you imagine them and the chasm between what you pictured and what you plated is the story.
That opened up a five-point chasm, which persuaded the Estonians to shake hands and concede defeat with an end to spare.
From BBC
Hunger opened up in the boy like a chasm, in spite of the bland chicken breast he’d just consumed.
From Literature
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De Araújo lived through a similar trauma and skillfully maps the chasm between parents who want to protect their kid’s innocence and a girl who needs answers.
From Los Angeles Times
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