deep water
Example Sentences
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Kennedy Shoal is a well-known fishing reef in deep water.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
“No one had ever filmed a tiger killing in deep water before,” Thapar recounts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Our report found that by the time of the Deepwater Horizon calamity, federal regulators had been routinely rubber-stamping new ventures into deep water.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
The electric wheels on Rona's chair were skidding with the deep water and it was dangerous, so she had to sit outside.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
And just like that, I was starting to flail, tossed without warning into deep water, drowning and desperate.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
