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Meanings of very pit in English

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Usage of very pit in English
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The golden grain grew thick and tall up to the very pit's mouth.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's / With Notes by the Way
2
The halls were silent and dark, it being the very pit of night.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
3
He reached into the very pit of my dark yearning.
The Demon Lover
4
They would follow me into the very pit itself if ordered, for I am their general.
Monster Hunter International
5
Had it not led her into this very pit from which only death could release her?
The Lure of the Mask
6
As Iydahoe followed her pointing finger, he felt a chill descend into the very pit of his stomach.
The Kagonesti (A Story of the Wild Elves)
7
The flames were sweeping over the platform now, licking out into the very pit of the theater, and people were terrified.
The Witness
8
The very air seemed full of stifling smoke and fire which seemed the very pit of hell, peopled by contending demons.
"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment / Or, A Side ...
9
But here he was snatched from the very pit of death, and all the others had been saved from a like fate.
The Scouts of the Valley
10
The fort opened fire first- asingleball from the dexterous band of General Harris taking General Ames in the very pit of his stomach.
The Story of a Bad Boy
11
Down in the cave it had seemed light enough, but in the clear sunshine of the top the gorge looked a very pit of shade.
Prester John
12
Once more she seemed to totter on the edge of a depth too immense to contemplate, to hover above the very pit of destruction...
The Knave of Diamonds
13
The city jail seemed the very Pit itself to her.
North of Fifty-Three
14
"Maybe he's even in one of those very pits," Nicole continued excitedly.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
15
A very pitted face!
From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon
16
And Ildikó followed the old crone down the steps into the farthest recesses of the castle, and into the very pits of hell.
Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 1
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