deep down
Example Sentences
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The next revolution in physics may not take us faster than light — but it could reveal that time, deep down in the microscopic world and in a bouncing universe, flows both ways.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Maybe it was the underbelly of all of the bravado and power-seeking—some desire to counter all the validation with the humiliation of knowing that, deep down, he’s just a revolting little worm.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Assuming we are not religious—the author’s necessary caveat—then “we have ourselves put the authorities deep down inside us there.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"I can be bolshie if I'm fighting for a cause or for someone else, but deep down I'm very sensitive."
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
“We are now going underground! All the most important rooms in my factory are deep down below the surface!”
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
