shallower
Example Sentences
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“The case is still there to cut rates, but the cycle will be shallower or postponed,” Larose says.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Rescuers used excavators to dig a channel, allowing the whale to swim free - but attempts to guide it to the North Sea proved unsuccessful as it veered towards shallower waters.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
For more nimble investors, commodity prices may find longer-term support and experience shallower pullbacks as supply disruptions encourage countries to stockpile strategic materials.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
This process involves slow, circulating movement within the ice caused by temperature differences between deeper and shallower layers.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
“I drove a bit farther into the wood, off the road. There was no one around. I had to dig . . .” His breathing is shallower still, quickening.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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