too deep

Example Sentences

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But the fiscal first-quarter hole was just too deep to fill .

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The turbidites where they were found had been deposited at depths of at least 180 meters, far too deep for sunlight to penetrate.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Go too deep into that realm, O’Malley said, and it becomes a “roach trap” from which “you never feel like there’s an exit strategy.”

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

After releasing it into the Hudson, he realized that the waves were too rough, the water too deep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“I mean, before the snow got too deep, we went outside and brought them in. Everything’s full of them. The water glasses, even.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt