profound
Example Sentences
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“How about that? How powerful is that? How profound is that? Boys will be boys and there is nothing wrong with that.”
From Los Angeles Times
Conflict in the Middle East has, he says, had a profound impact on British Jewish society.
From BBC
There will be fewer available workers in Europe, Japan and the U.S. over this time frame and the demographic shift will be profound.
There, he experienced a profound personal crisis and, under the influence of Ambrose, the powerful bishop of Milan, converted to Christianity.
But in the making of her 2025 album “Sincerely,” she explored the profound vulnerability of becoming a mother — and her sighing revelations in “Sugar! Honey! Love!” melt most beautifully into the hazy pop ether.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.