How to Use deep in a Sentence

deep

1 of 3 adjective

• We walked in the deep snow.
• The water is deepest in the middle of the lake.
• The house has lots of deep closets.
• She has a small but deep wound on her arm.
• This enormous canyon is over a mile deep.
• She's afraid of swimming in deep water.
• He stepped into an ankle-deep puddle of mud.
• The shelves are 10 inches deep.
• The roots just aren’t very deep.
  — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
• Reed just missed two open deep shots.
  — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
• Give your deep side part a retro spin.
  — Audrey Noble, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
• Max Muncy then drove a deep fly drive to right.
  — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
• The pain is much deeper than the scars.
  — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 2 May 2026
• The crowd was feeling his words deep.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2026
• Black bass can be caught shallow and deep.
  — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
• Your breathing should be deep and rapid.
  — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
• This year brought deep lessons and profound growth.
  — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
• Trim off roots and deep green tops and place in a bowl of cold water.
  — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
• It was said to be more than 3 feet deep in some areas.
  — Kaijing Xiao, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2025
• The mulch should be around 2 to 3 inches deep.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
• Hints of orange make this color pop on deep skin tones.
  — Taryn Brooke, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2026
• Hurts unfurled a deep throw on first-and-15.
  — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
• Try drop-shot rigs around brush piles 25 to 30 feet deep.
  — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
• But questions remain over how deep any cut might be.
  — Erin Doherty, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
• But the fiscal first-quarter hole was just too deep to fill .
  — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
• But Nicole is one of a few artists who have been deep [and] is a deep friend.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
• But its problems ran deeper than that.
  — Joel Rose, NPR, 2 May 2026
• Fans groaned as a deep fly ball pulled just foul into the outfield seats.
  — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
• In some places, there are deep cracks running through structures.
  — Fernando Narro Roman, NPR, 28 June 2026
• Just in the past few days, Ukraine has carried out some very deep strikes.
  — CBS News, 7 June 2026

deep

2 of 3 adverb

• I stood three feet deep in the water.
• The treasure was buried deep within the ground.
• We walked deep into the forest.
• Our feet sank deeper into the mud.
• The ship now lies deep below the water's surface.
• He stepped ankle-deep into a puddle of mud.
• Their secret offices were located deep underground.
• The soldiers are operating deep within enemy territory.
• Tulip bulbs need to be buried deep.
  — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
• Their starters all go deep in games.
  — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
• Allin dug deep as the match wore on.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
• Crespi could not miss from deep in the first half.
  — Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 25 Jan. 2026
• Plant the pit about 1 inch deep in the soil.
  — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026
• Plant the pit about 1 inch deep in the soil.
  — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
• The two went deep into their bag.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
• Gabriel dug deep to keep the Browns in the game.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
• Alvarez went deep in the sixth.
  — CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
• The first round of layoffs cut deep enough.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
• Be sure to push the ends deep into the clips so the pad fits.
  — Jeff Dengate, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
• There's one called scarlet fire, which is deep rose pink blooms.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
• Avoid burying it too deep in the soil, or the tree may die.
  — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
• But if the hole is deep enough, the mayor shouldn’t waste time.
  — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026
• For the most part, couch deep-cleaning should be left to the pros.
  — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
• Sosa and Straw went deep in the second.
  — ABC News, 2 May 2026
• The 2026 draft class wasn’t deep enough to do both.
  — Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• Florid ha’s shot above 42% from deep in each of its last five games.
  — Noah White, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
• The crew located them deep in a canyon.
  — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
• So let’s go deep on what makes a gyuto a gyuto.
  — Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
• Sports are about digging deep to find the best in yourself.
  — Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
• Then use a long, soft brush to scrub deep down in the drain and remove any buildup.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026

deep

3 of 3 noun

• Ankle-deep, knee-deep, waist-deep.
  — Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
• Five oceans, five deeps—a journey around the world and to both poles.
  — Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 10 May 2020
• Madison was never able to crack the two-deep on the depth chart.
  — oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2021
• No more moving heavy bins stacked four-deep to get to items at the bottom.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022
• Dead ahead the waves had parted to reveal a man neck-deep in the water.
  — Earl Swift, Outside Online, 20 June 2018
• And at bare minimum, the guys who aren't in the two-deep would be able to go on special teams.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2020
• The lack of certainty helps some maintain hope of finding one in the deep.
  — Riley Black, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2020
• Videos appeared to show water rising to as high as waist-deep in some areas.
  — Sanya Mansoor, Time, 20 Sep. 2019
• Here is our read on the two-deep based on game reps, practice intel and interviews.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2022
• At least one new starter on the offensive line and three new guys on the two-deep at receiver?
  — Dallas News, 27 July 2022
• Another two-deep that Louisville doesn't have to worry about.
  — Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 7 July 2020
• The denizens of the deep are an exotic bunch even beyond their appetite for solid rock.
  — NBC News, 7 Sep. 2019
• Water in the cave is reportedly knee-deep, but is neck-deep in the chamber.
  — Nicole Darrah, Fox News, 3 July 2018
• Corral wasn’t able to attack the Louisville secondary deep, but the quick game full of slants was too much.
  — Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Sep. 2021
• That includes unusual teak floors through the kitchen and dining area — a light wood that glows with tones from pale to deep.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2020
• Younger players and those gunning for spots in the two-deep received as many reps as possible, too.
  — Fletcher Page, Cincinnati.com, 10 Aug. 2019
• This machine does all of the heavy lifting in the form of deep-keading, compression, and heat.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 15 Nov. 2022
• After that, the Buckeyes don’t seem to know who fills out their two-deep on the offensive line.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 15 Apr. 2022
• If either or both break out in the spring, spots on the two deep in the fall are definitely not out of the question.
  — oregonlive, 31 Mar. 2021
• This will be the toughest fall to crack the offensive line two-deep at Ohio State in a long time.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 18 Apr. 2021
• Partly this is a function of the strangeness of its subject matter, the expanse of the great black deep.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 19 Nov. 2021
• The four-star prospect never cracked the two-deep with a new crop of talented edge rushers on their way to Tuscaloosa.
  — Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 12 Jan. 2022
• In the sixth, Florida State’s Zoe Casas sent one deep to right field.
  — Cliff Brunt, OrlandoSentinel.com, 3 June 2018
• This was, by custom, a drink that spoke more unfathomably to the deeps of the British soul than to that of other races.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019
• Parts of northern England are also knee-deep in some of the worst flooding that’s hit the rainy island in years.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 14 Nov. 2019
• However, the Tennessee native might have been outside of the top-deep for this fall.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
• Fans pressed five-deep against the ropes, stumbled atop steep dunes and clambered into trees on the sprawling Ocean Course.
  — Ben Nuckols, courant.com, 24 May 2021
• Attempting that deep of a kick with a soggy field seemed like a dubious decision to begin with.
  — Mike Kaye updated January 3, Charlotte Observer, 4 Jan. 2026
• So if your holiday spending didn’t quite dig you into this deep of a hole, debt relief programs likely aren’t the best fit for you.
  — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
• Roye did this against a backdrop of a crew deep-cleaning the Chase Center floor and wiping the backboards.
  — Rusty Simmons, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Feb. 2021