plumbed

Example Sentences

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Her 2022 debut novel, “Aesthetica,” plumbed the lengths one aged-out influencer is willing to go to reverse her cosmetic surgeries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Right now, only some of the dancers in each of the two casts I saw plumbed the ballet’s depths.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

They often bounce around from team to team, as Darnold did, but never has one plumbed the depths before managing to rise up and claim the sport's ultimate prize in the ultimate NFL redemption story.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

A long-running survey of consumer confidence fell in November to a seven-month low and plumbed depths last reached during the covid crisis in 2020.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

“It isn’t a proper holiday until we’ve plumbed every available sewer.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs