run deep

phrase

: 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

But underneath run deep veins of discontent that have grown over decades of bloody repression, international sanctions and economic mismanagement, and have widened since authorities killed thousands of anti-government protesters in January. — ABC News, 9 July 2026

But the roots of reputation and credibility run deep, and the work of public relations is centered around that. — Jenna Guarneri, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for run deep

• asleep
• upkeep
• beep
• cheap
• creep
• heap
• jeep
• keep
• leap
• peep
• reap
• seep