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as in bottoms
the lowest part, place, or point
when the stock market was at its rock bottom was the time to buy in
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as in depths
the lowest point or level
our finances must be at rock bottom if we can't even afford a fast-food joint
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Recent Examples of rock bottoms
Five years later, after disappearing from public view and hitting a few more rock bottoms, Rashad dropped The House is Burning, a pained portrait of a person fresh out of rehab and uneasily seeking a path toward redemption.
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Brady Brickner-Wood,
Pitchfork,
6 May 2026
Brady Brickner-Wood,
Pitchfork,
6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rock bottoms
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The two-piece features a roomy crewneck pullover, plus oh-so comfy bottoms.
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Skirts, shorts, tracksuit bottoms, hats, headbands, wristbands and socks must be completely white (allowing for one centimeter of trim).
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True Black 400, making the deep, dark depths of space even more gorgeous.
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For me no one explores the depths of her emotions with her voice the way Billie does.
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His second attempt rifled across the box, just over a defender’s head and onto the foot of Jhon Arias near the back post.
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As the music builds, entire sections of the crowd rise to their feet, clapping, chanting and dancing together.
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“Rock bottoms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rock%20bottoms. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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