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Example sentences for "deep enough"

  • The trap may be staked, but it is better, if the water is deep enough, to use a sliding pole, so that the captured animal will drown.

  • Look for the beaver's slides or trails where he drags his food into the water, and if the water is deep enough to drown him, set the trap under about two inches of water, just where he lands on the bank.

  • To properly set a steel trap on dry land one should dig a "nest" for the trap, deep enough to allow the covering to be flush with the surroundings and just a little larger than, and of the same shape as the trap when set.

  • In winter they travel under the ice, wherever the water is deep enough to allow of their passage.

  • The first cut should, if possible, be deep enough to get beneath the scale, especially if turning cast iron, as a tool which just grazes the hard outer surface will be dulled in a comparatively short time.

  • In this case, as with all turning operations, the first cut should be deep enough to remove the hard outer scale at every part of the hole.

  • The wound, he presently saw, was deep and hopeless, deep enough to let death in.

  • It watched with an intensity which brought a further depth into men’s eyes, deep enough now in all conscience, deep enough in the summer of 1864!

  • Its brevity pointed the previous dumbness of the speaker: "Deep enough!

  • In his ears vibrated the memory of the harsh voice: "It's deep enough!

  • It's deep enough in the centre," he answered.

  • As the tooth of a crosscut saw is filed away from both edges, it is necessary to make allowances when filing the first side, otherwise some of the teeth will come to a sharp point before the gumming is deep enough.

  • The paint should be deep enough to nearly bury the bristles.

  • Fence wire is stretched over the top and straw piled on deep enough to shed rain.

  • Weel, Miss Daisy, it depends on the haighth of the roots — ye must even try and see till ye get it deep enough; but whatever ye do, keep the crown of the plant above ground.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    come ashore; come thither; constantly increasing; deep blue; deep dish; deep forest; deep interest; deep meditation; deep melancholy; deep mourning; deep pink; deep plowing; deep reflection; deep rose; deep shadow; deep sigh; deep sleep; deep well; deeply affected; deeply religious; divine revelation; edged sword; feet flesh; peasant proprietary; social being; square inches