rock bottom
Example Sentences
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Mother Mary, then, has just reached her rock bottom, with Sam’s good graces barely cushioning her fall.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
Volumes in the freight industry haven’t recovered yet, but the economics of delivery might just have hit rock bottom, with major shippers turning away volume.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
When Amy Laird discovered she was spending seven hours a day on her phone, she said it was her "rock bottom" moment.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
When he woke up outside on a stranger’s futon with no money to his name, he knew he’d hit rock bottom.
From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2026
The words is so clear in my head and right now is my only chance for her to really hear me, standing barefoot and rock bottom on the gas station phone.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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