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Meanings of plumbed in English

Sounded.

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        1
        But that was not Jeffrey's problem his problem sounded closer to home.
        The hellfire club
        2
        However, as good as it sounded there were a few possible conflicts.
        What a westmoreland wants
        3
        Starting over in some place new sounded pretty good right about now.
        Truths unveiled
        4
        Jake heard the others calling to one another; they sounded far away.
        Phantoms
        5
        However, Mr Ahern's words merely looked and sounded like a solemn commitment.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of plumbed in English
        1
        With this consummation in view, he plumbed every depth of human nature.
        Pan
        2
        Within two years of marriage he had plumbed her to the depths.
        Swirling Waters
        3
        Now that we've plumbed the trenches, what about that island of stability?
        The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
        4
        I had not yet plumbed the black depths of the Brat's selfishness.
        The Princess Passes
        5
        There was still a bottom to this affair he had not plumbed?
        The Drums of Jeopardy
        6
        It drove him to depths of temper he had never plumbed before.
        The Incredible Shrinking Man
        7
        Yet, sadly, it feels as though we have plumbed new depths in Russia.
        The Guardian
        8
        This time last year, the depths of despair were being plumbed at Stormont.
        The Irish Times
        9
        Sir, - John Waters's offering of September 30th plumbed new depths.
        The Irish Times
        10
        The same would be true of the passage if we plumbed the middle.
        West Wind Drift
        11
        Sim bent over the meal ark and plumbed its contents with his fist.
        The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
        12
        Had he plumbed the possibilities of the place in so short a time?
        The Mayor of Warwick
        13
        Then for a moment his eyes plumbed the shadows into which they looked.
        The Night Horseman
        14
        Besides drowning out Owen's protests, the clatter also plumbed the passage before them.
        Dark Universe
        15
        To be well warmed, ventilated and plumbed is the chief end of man.
        The House That Jill Built, after Jack's Had Proved a Failure
        16
        Three other well-shafts were plumbed into the Core at this nexus.
        Anathem
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