run deep

idiom

: to be felt very strongly
Fear runs deep in this small town.
Her love for her family runs deep.

Examples of run deep in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The links between the two entities run deep – from a shared commitment to excellence to a reputation for longevity and endurance, a myriad of threads connect the two. Farhad Heydari, theweek, 12 June 2024 Your red-hot planetary ruler, Mars, will ignite your pleasure-seeking second house of values on June 9, and your passions will run deep. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 The Duke of Westminster chairs the charitable foundation dedicated to helping vulnerable young people in Westminster and Chester, where his family's roots run deep. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 From Waste to Wonderful: A Heartwarming Blend The bond between Brie’s family and Loubet continues to run deep beyond their Friday greetings. Esther Piccolino, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for run deep 

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“Run deep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20deep. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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