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Example sentences for "fathomless"

Lexicographically close words:
fathom; fathome; fathomed; fathomes; fathoming; fathoms; fati; fatigue; fatigued; fatigues
  1. He realised that the ideas passing from him did not arise in his intellect, but had their source in the fathomless depths of his will.

  2. The words were so unexpected that they dropped down and down into a fathomless silence, while we continued to stare at each other over Culwin's head, and Culwin stared at his ghosts.

  3. Nothing could be read on those pure lips, or in those clear but fathomless eyes of hers.

  4. The Italy of yesterday, so lovely and so sleepy, instinct with a dying grace, charming one even in her drowsiness, and retaining so much mystery in the fathomless depths of her black, passionate eyes!

  5. And before Perseus there stood one whose grey eyes were as the fathomless sea on the dawn of a summer day.

  6. While in exile, she writes to him:-- "I am all the time tumbling into fathomless reveries about going home.

  7. It seemed to him that in spite of her protests she must be engaged in some fathomless intrigue.

  8. She paused, her dark, fathomless eyes fixed upon me, as though lacking courage to tell me the truth.

  9. As the floating cloud to the fathomless blue, as the seed to the earth, as the iron to the lodestone, so was Dorothy unto John.

  10. The good John had scarcely made his leisurely, distinguished appearance at his desk on the morrow, immaculately white, and breathing his customary air of fathomless repose, when I too entered by one door, and Charlie Webster by the other.

  11. It was an angelic host of white herons soaring and circling, stainless spirits of the dawn high up in the fathomless blue.

  12. The wind ceased, and the storm was all over; but the sea was still rolling heavily, and we were but a helpless tub in the midst of the raging billows of the fathomless ocean.

  13. Again, it might be dangerous for him to intervene in that abominable affair, to mix himself up in the base, fathomless intrigues of the black world.

  14. Through the window, which they had opened, a delicious coolness came from the black fields, the fathomless fields, where not even any lonely little village lights could be seen gleaming.

  15. Her large, fathomless eyes showed in the light like braziers rolling gold, and her childish mouth, all candour and good sense, laughed the laugh of one who was at last free to love as her heart listed, without offending either God or man.

  16. Whole mountain ranges of glowing lava were hurled up miles high to take shape for an instant and then fall away again, leaving fathomless gulfs of fiery mist in their place.

  17. The Astronef, therefore, continued to sink through what seemed to be a fathomless ocean of whirling, blazing clouds, and the internal temperature went on rising slowly but steadily.

  18. The falseness, the fathomless untruth of it, would have been bad enough alone.

  19. I remembered the companionable presence of the maid, her slender hands, her tawny hair, her sun-browned cheeks and the creamy curve of her brow, the blue and flash and fathomless depths of her eyes.

  20. Such a fathomless hatred glistened in her eyes and her entire countenance assumed such an expression of cruelty, that it might serve as a model for a Gorgon face.

  21. Her face was pale but steady, there was a proud light in her fathomless eyes, a slight smile parted her lips, and she carried her head like a queen.

  22. By countless thousands the stars shone in the deep, fathomless heavens.

  23. Mysteriously the stars twinkled in the fathomless blue of the autumnal night.


  24. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fathomless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abysmal; bottomless; cavernous; gaping; plunging; soundless; unfathomable; unfathomed; yawning