abyss
Example Sentences
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Absorbing, spare and sometimes terrifyingly close to the abyss, “A Living Remedy” shows us the power of resilience.
From New York Times
Yes, there’s one more gaping hole in the Mariners’ resume now that the two-decades-long playoff abyss has been filled.
From Seattle Times
“Where are we leading our beloved Israel? To the abyss,” Arnon Bar-David, the union group head, said in a rousing speech to applause.
From Washington Times
He and the central bank’s lawyers understood what the Fed was capable of, and they leveraged its vast abilities to pull the economy back from a terrifying abyss.
From New York Times
While he admitted to being somewhat lost in a golfing abyss, he refused to be downtrodden.
From New York Times
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