Adjectiverock-bottom prices on home electronicsNoun
After years of heavy drug use, she has finally reached rock bottom.
Their marriage has hit rock bottom.
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Adjective
There’s no major crackup, no rock-bottom reckoning.—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Oct. 2025 Manchester United ranked second from bottom in big-chance conversion in 2024-25 at 29 per cent, only above rock-bottom Southampton (27 per cent).—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
A little more discussion of how hitting rock bottom affected his working relationships could have helped round out this section.—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025 The government shutdown is now set to run until Monday – at least 20 days – and the mood in the Capitol is nearing rock bottom with very few bright spots.—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rock-bottom
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