deep water
Example Sentences
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Our report found that by the time of the Deepwater Horizon calamity, federal regulators had been routinely rubber-stamping new ventures into deep water.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
Companies worried about overdependence on American shale oil and gas resources are looking at deep water exploration opportunities.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
The electric wheels on Rona's chair were skidding with the deep water and it was dangerous, so she had to sit outside.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
But while the two shared a long history, he says Sangha never hinted that she was in deep water.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Surprisingly, even though we’d never been in deep water before, many of us Navajos did manage to get from one side of the pool to the other.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
