Deepest
[dipɪst] or [dip]
Examples
- Her countenance expressed the deepest sorrow that is consistent with resignation. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- A background and entourage and flooring of deepest crimson threw her out, white like alabaster--like silver: rather, be it said, like Death. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Lord bless us, Mas'r, said Sam, in a tone of the deepest concern, and me that has been racin' and chasin' till the sweat jest pours off me! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Sherlock Holmes listened with the deepest attention to this singular narrative. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Oh muck him to deepest hell. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The deepest revolt implied in the term syndicalism is against the impersonal, driven quality of modern industry--against the destruction of that pride which alone distinguishes work from slavery. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- He is a capital man of business,' said Wicks, in a tone of the deepest admiration, 'capital, isn't he? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The big men from Machiavelli through Rousseau to Karl Marx brought history, logic, science and philosophy to prop up and strengthen their deepest desires. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Directly, rejoined Amy, with a letter full of professions of the deepest gratitude. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- This harshness to one like me, who had been hitherto so spoiled and indulged, affected me with the deepest melancholy. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- What is the secret of Madame Fosco's unhesitating devotion of herself to the fulfilment of my boldest wishes, to the furtherance of my deepest plans? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- She fell into the pit first, and she floundered deepest. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He sat by her, he took her hand, and said a thousand things which breathed the deepest spirit of compassion and affection. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- She was the finest, deepest, subtlest schemer in Europe. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- For days on end, when the mood was on him, he has been sunk in the deepest gloom. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- We know that probably his deepest sincerity is an attempt to reproduce the atmosphere of the Senate a hundred years ago. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- When our illustrious visitors had departed Holmes lit his pipe in silence and sat for some time lost in the deepest thought. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- In the deepest, shadiest spot in the glen, where the water runs low, under brushwood. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The direct actionists are a warning to the Socialist Party that its tactics and its program are not adequate to domesticating the deepest unrest of labor. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The deepest concern of life was the salvation of the individual soul. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Her whole appearance awakened his deepest interest. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- It should be remembered that the deepest cut of the recording tool is only about one-third the thickness of tissue-paper. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- In the deepest fountain of my heart the pulses were stirred; around, above, beneath, the clinging Memory as a cloak enwrapt me. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I am under the deepest obligation to you, Mr. Farebrother, said Fred, in a state of uncomfortable surmise. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- It all hung together, in the deepest sense. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He was totally unaffected by the abrupt change in pressure, although the deepest he had ever been was ninety feet, and on that occasion he had suffered from bleeding at the nose and ears. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- If the deepest desire be now, to go on into the unknown of death, shall one forfeit the deepest truth for one more shallow? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Every suggestion which turns work from a drudgery to a craft is worth our deepest interest. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- It was the scrape which he had drawn her into on Harriet's account, that gave the deepest hue to his offence. Jane Austen. Emma.
- It may perish with the dawn of eternity, but it tortures through time into its deepest night. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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