rock bottom

Example Sentences

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The players have looked fed up as well - morale, confidence, belief and team spirit is at rock bottom and there was no way that Still was going to survive this.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Mother Mary, then, has just reached her rock bottom, with Sam’s good graces barely cushioning her fall.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Volumes in the freight industry haven’t recovered yet, but the economics of delivery might just have hit rock bottom, with major shippers turning away volume.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

When he woke up outside on a stranger’s futon with no money to his name, he knew he’d hit rock bottom.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

And if he did, Mama’s shame would be even greater than his: this would be a sure sign that we had hit rock bottom.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston