deep ditch

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

Used to describe a ditch that goes a long way down.

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Examples (10)

  • The lettuce beds are surrounded by a deep ditch.
  • The car skidded off the road and ended up in a deep ditch.
  • They had to dig a deep ditch for the new irrigation system.
  • Be careful not to fall into that deep ditch by the side of the field.
  • A deep ditch marked the boundary of the ancient property.
  • Soldiers were ordered to take cover in the deep ditch during the attack.
  • The explorers found it challenging to cross the deep, muddy ditch.
  • Water flowed rapidly through the deep ditch after the heavy rain.
  • The castle was protected by a wide, deep ditch that served as a moat.
  • He remembered jumping over the deep ditch as a child, a feat that seemed impossible now.