How to Use depth in a Sentence

depth

noun

• The boat sank to a depth of several hundred feet.
• The pool has a depth of 12 feet.
• Students will test the temperature of the water at different depths.
• I began working at the factory during the depth of the Depression.
• These fish typically live at depths of 500 feet or more.
• So this seems like the perfect time to project the two-deep depth chart.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 9 May 2023
• Cut the corn from the cobs at ¾-inch depth of the kernels (in other words, don't scrape the cob).
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2023
• The new species was found in depths ranging from about 16 feet to about 65 feet.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
• But the more pressing issue at this point is the depth.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
• In 2020, Higgins had to work his way up from the bottom of the depth chart.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2025
• The rash of injuries the last three years as been the major factor in the lack of depth.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2025
• For now, the YouTube video reveal offers the most in-depth look.
  — PCMAG, 9 Nov. 2022
• His loss will again test the back end of New England’s depth chart.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Jan. 2023
• The belief is in their depth, their chemistry and the system.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• Pour the oil to a depth of 1 inch into a large, heavy, deep skillet.
  — Katie Workman, Twin Cities, 3 Feb. 2025
• The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
  — Andi Jatmiko and Edna Tarigan, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2022
• There’s so much more depth to the characters, to the plot, to the storyline.
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 17 June 2023
• And of course, the lemon flavor sings, with more depth than a standard lemon loaf.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
• This tile has a lot of variation, which gives a lot more depth to the space.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 6 Apr. 2023
• The first of his magic powers was the breadth and depth of his knowledge.
  — Daniel Schiappa, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• The result has a groovy two-tone effect with lots of depth.
  — Loren Savini, Allure, 10 Sep. 2024
• The depth of their relationship unfurls over the course of the film.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• Here the river is 40-feet wide and forms a riffle and run that drops to about 4 feet in depth.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2023
• To find the maximum size, add the height, length, and depth of the bag together.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 13 June 2023
• The tight end room could also thrive with real depth for the first time in a few years.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 20 Jan. 2023
• The pond is around 20 feet at its deepest, which is the depth at which her SUV was found, Kreis said.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2023
• Fill a small saucepan with tap water to a depth of 2 inches.
  — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• As a grief therapist, many people come to me in the depths of loss.
  — Gina Moffa, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
• The tiny leaves are used to flavor Greek and Italian dishes and to add depth and complexity to tomato sauces.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
• Indeed, the group appears to almost frolic through their proverbial forest, weaving geometric patterns through one another and among white fabric panels which give depth to Cessa’s projections.
  — Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025