How to Use depth in a Sentence

depth

noun

• The boat sank to a depth of several hundred feet.
• The pool has a depth of 12 feet.
• Students will test the temperature of the water at different depths.
• I began working at the factory during the depth of the Depression.
• These fish typically live at depths of 500 feet or more.
• So this seems like the perfect time to project the two-deep depth chart.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 9 May 2023
• The result has a groovy two-tone effect with lots of depth.
  — Loren Savini, Allure, 10 Sep. 2024
• The first of his magic powers was the breadth and depth of his knowledge.
  — Daniel Schiappa, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• The depth is perfect for lounging, with plenty of space to stretch out and really sink in.
  — Katie Ann Lehman, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2024
• The Angels have shown depth among their position players and bullpen.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023
• Doctors have not yet determined the depth of Rod Price’s burns, which go up his arms, cover his head and travel down his back, because of how much smoke had filled his lungs.
  — Chelsea Prince, ajc, 6 May 2023
• The move has exposed the shallow depth of the U.S. player pool while the loss to Canada exposed even more issues that need to be corrected.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
• While Dingle and Kattus likely will receive the lion's share of the reps this fall, UK has plenty of depth behind them.
  — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2023
• The Cowboys want to build depth and versatility at both spots so in the games where Parsons spends most of his snaps at one position, the other is covered.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
• The ancient Greeks were well versed in the spectrum of gender and queerness, often taking up the theme of sexuality with little angst and much wit, insight, and depth.
  — Sarah Nooter / Made By History, TIME, 9 Sep. 2024
• Ben Bliss brings unusual depth of feeling and a liquid tenor to the role of the perpetually frustrated Don Ottavio.
  — Vulture, 10 May 2023
• The new species was found in depths ranging from about 16 feet to about 65 feet.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
• But the more pressing issue at this point is the depth.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
• The belief is in their depth, their chemistry and the system.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• There’s so much more depth to the characters, to the plot, to the storyline.
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 17 June 2023
• And of course, the lemon flavor sings, with more depth than a standard lemon loaf.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
• The depth of their relationship unfurls over the course of the film.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• To find the maximum size, add the height, length, and depth of the bag together.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 13 June 2023
• The pond is around 20 feet at its deepest, which is the depth at which her SUV was found, Kreis said.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2023
• Fill a small saucepan with tap water to a depth of 2 inches.
  — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Everyone in the Rose Bowl felt the sickening churn in the depths of our guts.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024
• Snow depth at the top of the mountain is more than five and a half feet, and mid-mountain depth is four and a half feet.
  — John Meyer, The Denver Post, 22 May 2024
• O’Dell is a walk-on who rose to backup QB on last season’s depth chart.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2023
• Stover’s drums and Brown’s fiddle play to a tempo that matches the depth of Smith’s voice.
  — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 29 Feb. 2024
• The sensors in Spain and France saw depth measurements greater than 0.5.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 29 June 2023

Last Updated: 5 Oct 2024