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Recent Examples of chasm Muscle Man is a deeply ironic book, creating a vast chasm between Harold’s strongman self-image and his infantile powers of self-expression. Robert Rubsam, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025 The result is a fast-developing chasm in vaccine uptake and availability that could alter the country’s public health landscape for years to come. Marina Kopf, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025 But beneath the surface, cracks often form cracks that can grow into chasms if left unaddressed. Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Nothing more needs to be said to exhibit the chasm about to open up between two young women who share much in the way of gentility, elegance and accomplishments. Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chasm
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Noun
  • These fishes also really highlight the diversity of snailfishes in the abyss.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Black Rabbit begins in media res, zooming out from a wallpaper full of rabbits — some mid-hop, others staring fearfully into the abyss with wide, dark pools for eyes.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Clusters of thunderstorms can develop over the ocean when water temperatures exceed 80 degrees.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Prepping for this influx of shipments, the Port Authority along with its tenants—including the ocean carriers that own stakes and terminals in the port—made investments between 2021 and 2023 that included deepening channels to 50 feet and raising the Bayonne Bridge.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Chasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chasm. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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