plumbed
Example Sentences
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Small wonder Tom Stoppard plumbed Herzen’s writing for his theatrical trilogy, “Coast of Utopia.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
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
Labour is trailing in the polls and the prime minister's personal ratings have plumbed the depths.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 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
As for the school: He alone knew where in Hogwarts he had stowed the Horcrux, because he alone had plumbed the deepest secrets of that place....
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
