a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
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To a lot of Germans, it was either stick with Hitler or fall into the red abyss.
From the guardian.co.uk
As for me, the quest for Truth and God begin and end at the abyss of the absurd.
From the stltoday.com
Mr Suraj fell into the SRP abyss after he was arrested for overstaying his visa.
From the economist.com
Now, we're guessing he didn't mean to suggest the Bruins'reflection is an abyss.
From the ocregister.com
Just yards to my right, the Capivara's swollen waters gushed out into the abyss.
From the boston.com
He helped bring wins with charisma and story that transcends the labeling abyss.
From the forbes.com
Though it never quite hits its stride, the show never pitches us into the abyss.
From the latimes.com
It smacks of a desperate final throw to avert a headlong descent into the abyss.
From the edp24.co.uk
Only writing-tapping away like Dr. Manette-kept him from toppling into the abyss.
From the online.wsj.com
- A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
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- In biblical literature, abyss refers to a bottomless pit, to the underworld, to the deepest ocean floor, or to hell.
- RuneScape is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in January 2001 by Andrew and Paul Gower, and developed by Jagex Ltd. It is a graphical browser game implemented on the client-side in Java, and incorporates 3D rendering. ...
- A comprehensive list of characters from the Soul series of fighting games produced by Namco.
- Abyss is a '''' novel written by David Weddle and Jeffrey Lang.
- Abyss is novel by Troy Denning released on August 18, 2009. It is the third novel in the Fate of the Jedi series and published as a hardcover.
