deep trouble

Example Sentences

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Not long ago, the New York Knicks were in deep trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Shortly before his job was eliminated, Bryant openly spoke out against the cuts in The Washington Post and Boston Globe, which he said landed him in deep trouble at the Pentagon.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The pair came together with their team in deep trouble at 83-7 and put on 89, the highest eighth-wicket stand in the history of T20 internationals.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Iran's economy is in deep trouble, with little prospect for growth this year or next.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

But it wasn’t until Ms. Medina started going over the material for tomorrow’s test that I realized I was in deep trouble.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio