deeps

plural of deep
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as in midsts
the most intense or characteristic phase of something the kind of cold weather that we usually have only in the deep of winter

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Noun
  • True Black 400, making the deep, dark depths of space even more gorgeous.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026
  • For me no one explores the depths of her emotions with her voice the way Billie does.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Jean-Pierre is an artifact of an age that looks recent on paper but feels prehistoric in practice—the age of pantsuits, the word ’empowerment,’ the musical Hamilton, the cheap therapeutic entreaties to ‘work on yourself’ and ‘lean in’ to various corporate abysses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
  • On the other side of the country, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, a longtime reader favorite, is a warm alternative to sterile airport abysses.
    Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • House flies are about 1/4 inch long with four dark stripes down their middles.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • Point Loma’s middles dominated, with 6-foot-5 Trevor Rutt and 6-4 Waylon Lundeen taking advantage of the undersized Cardinals.
    Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Throughout the journey, Pfendler documented life alone at sea for hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, sharing the physical and mental challenges of crossing one of the world's largest oceans.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • Most are adults who die in natural bodies of water such as lakes, ponds or oceans.
    Mike Stobbe, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
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“Deeps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deeps. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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