How to use depth in a sentence

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More sentences with depth

• Science fiction often imagines alien civilizations in the depths of outer space.From the entry outer space
• Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope.From the entry sound
• To achieve maximum depth of field, he stopped down to an f-stop of 22.From the entry stop
• A neutrally buoyant diver does not need to fin to maintain depth.From the entry fin
• The author’s novels from her salad years lacked the sophistication and depth of her later works.From the entry salad year
• The infield is at double play depth with one out and a man at first.From the entry double play depth
• The unplumbed depths of the sea will remain a mystery to land-bound humans.From the entry unplumbed
• The infield defence has moved to double play depth on the pitcher's count.From the entry pitcher's count
• They didn't realize he had this great deal of intellectual depth.From the entry great deal
• She has always been known as a capable wordsmith, but in this latest novel she also shows surprising emotional depth.From the entry wordsmith
• I glimpsed a vile squid-like creature in the depths.From the entry vile
• He was practically educated and lacked theoretical depth.From the entry practically
• The submarine imploded as it sank below its crush depth.From the entry implode
• After the freighter was torpedoed, its escorting destroyers depth charged the submarine for two hours, but failed to sink it.From the entry depth charge
• A depth charge is an antisubmarine weapon.From the entry antisubmarine
• The burning ship finally sank into the depths.From the entry depths
• The team's first game was against the league champions; they were out of their depth and knew it.From the entry out of one's depth
• No conlanger could hope to create a language with the depth and richness of a natural language.2023 December 30, Daniel W. Hieber, “Why I hate conlangs”, in Linguistic Discovery, archived from the original on 24 May 2024. From the entry conlanger
• It's lazy, it's specious, it's perfunctory, and it's utterly without depth.2023, Peter Turchi, (Don't) Stop Me if You've Heard This Before, page 107. From the entry antisemantic
• By then the stonewright had marked two positions in chalk with the depths written next to them.2023 November 30, Michael Tinker Pearce, Linda Pearce, Diaries of a Dwarven Rifleman, Untreed Reads, →ISBN. From the entry stonewright
• Figures represent value of corners, for lot of average width and depth, in dollars per front foot.2021, Richard M. Hurd, Principles of City Land Values. From the entry front foot
• Experiment with advanced techniques and tools such as flourishing, fauxligraphy, depth effects, watercolor, paint brushes, and more.2018 June 1, Emma Witte, Brush Lettering from a to Z: A Fun and Comprehensive Guide to Creating Modern Calligraphy with a Brush Pen, Peter…. From the entry fauxligraphy
• The Wrap's headline says of "Emoji's" depths of dreckness: "There Are No Words."2017 July 28, Michael Cavna, “’The Emoji Movie’ has a zero score on Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s how critics are eviscerating the film.”, in…. From the entry dreckness
• The water depth within the lagoon is 10 meters – 20 meters.2016 July 12, PCA Case No. 2013-19 in the matter of the South China Sea arbitration before an Arbitral Tribunal constituted under Annex…. From the entry South Rock
• I'm understanding in greater depth the Dwight Schrutes of the world.2016, September Vaudrey, Colors of Goodbye: A Memoir of Holding On, Letting Go, and Reclaiming Joy in the Wake of Loss, Tyndale House…. From the entry Dwight Schrute
• This depth range was consistently in L4 based on juxtacellular cell fills (unpublished observations).2015, Samuel Andrew Hires et al., “Low-noise encoding of active touch by layer 4 in the somatosensory cortex”, in eLife, volume 4, →DOI. From the entry juxtacellular
• To do so, we approach the historical aspect in depth and culture in all its breadth.2015 March 25, William Lai, quotee, “INTERVIEW: William Lai talks about his ‘Tainan Brand’”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from…. From the entry Zuozhen
• That’s because the lenses that are excellent at magnifying tiny subjects produce a narrow depth of field.2013 July-August, Catherine Clabby, “Focus on Everything”, in American Scientist. From the entry lens
• In Milan, jugged hare is flavoured with grated chocolate, which adds colour and depth to the sauce.2013, Anna Del Conte, Gastronomy of Italy, London: Pavilion, →ISBN, page 109. From the entry hare
• The maximum depth of some lakes is below current sea level.[2012, José Galizia Tundisi, Takako Matsumura-Tundisi, “The Origin of Lakes”, in Limnology, Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, →ISBN, section…. From the entry cryptodepression

Meaning of depth

1. noun The vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.
2. noun The distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet.
3. noun The intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.

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Questions about depth in a sentence

How do you use depth in a sentence?

Depth is used as a noun. For example: “Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay.”

What is a short sentence with depth?

“in the depths of winter”

What does depth mean?

Depth means the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.