abyss

Example Sentences

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Elsewhere, “Navalny” filmmaker Daniel Roher also tries to look at the bright side in his latest, “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist,” but only after gazing into the abyss.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Yes, he has managed to get both because he has a good, long-term job, and he’s slowly crawling out of the abyss.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

To save music and its transporting magic from the abyss of forgetting, and to keep our sweetest musical memories from slipping away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

“We plunge back into the abyss we labored to exit and find ourselves within another turn of the wheel,” she writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Gollum on the edge of the abyss was fighting like a mad thing with an unseen foe.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien