Profound

//pɹəˈfaʊnd//

"Profound" in a Sentence (24 examples)

Freud's insights into human behavior led to him being honored as a profound thinker.

I feel profound sympathy for the victims.

That made a profound impression on me.

I felt profound reverence for the courageous mother.

The exhibition offers profound insights into ancient civilization.

That child fell into a profound sleep.

Each episode of that TV drama ends with somebody delivering a profound line.

The audience was impressed by his profound lecture.

He is a man of profound knowledge.

He is a man with profound learning.

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A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog

a profound investigation

a profound scholar

profound wisdom

Where no motives of interest or pride intervene, none can equal them for profound and philosophical views of society, ….

How now! which of your hips has the most profound sciatica?

Of the profound corruption of this class there can be no doubt.

It’s probably one of the reasons the Shamima Begum case is having such a profound impact; one-dimensional stereotypes about Muslim women already run so deep.

I visited the wreckage at Ladbroke Grove, Hatfield. Potters Bar and Heck, and the experiences had a profound effect on me - especially Ladbroke Grove.

And with this, and a profound bow to his patrons, the Manager retires, and the curtain rises.

What humble gestures! What profound reverence!

God, in the fathomlesse profound / Hath all his choice Commanders drown'd.

[…]if some other place, / From your dominion won, th' Ethereal King / Possesses lately, thither to arrive / travel this profound. Direct my course[…]

But no man is likely to profound tbe Ocean of that Doctrine

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