Over time, as "plumbed" ice forms on land and flows down to the sea, the ice shelf could regrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed] Reference

"Haven't you yet plumbed the full depths of my iniquity?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hermit of Far End] Reference

Mr. Gottfried plumbed the darkest crevices he could find.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Have a Night Like This In times Like These?'] Reference

These experiences are easily cited, yet not easily plumbed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Humanistic Nursing] Reference

They had not slummed or fully plumbed with rapture unalloyed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20] Reference

Within two years of marriage he had plumbed her to the depths.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swirling Waters] Reference

I plumbed into my own unpainted surge tank and closed the lid.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]

But we had not yet plumbed the deepest depths of Russell's ego.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tallulah Morehead: Survivor: Samoa Finale: A Confederacy of Douches.] Reference

Apart from these, they plumbed the depths of sartorial iniquity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]

It keeps builders building, plumbers plumbed, truckers trucking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harry Fuller: The Next President Has Unfinished Business] Reference

I mean, Beethoven really plumbed the emotional extremes in his music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Symphonic Forensics: Alsop's 'CSI Beethoven'] Reference

They've certainly plumbed the depths of human nature during that time.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2004] Reference

Seems to me the possibilities are yet to be plumbed, he said as he stopped.    From Wordnik.com.  [s do something with this] Reference

I think that I plumbed the depths between sixteen and a half and twenty-two.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Student in Arms Second Series] Reference

Each moment in the novel is plumbed for its contradictory emotional currents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notorious for Dirty Sex, Gaitskill Is Radically Honest] Reference

Kerouac actually lived the madness and plumbed the experiences that he extolled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Hayden: Fifty Years On the Road] Reference

Having plumbed the depths, John took up his pen again; his chin resolute as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference

How many people would honestly answer a poll that plumbed their racial attitudes?.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Camp's Debate Response: Our Town-Hall Proposal Is "Beneath A Worldwide Celebrity"] Reference

MP's charge was that the BBC had with this report "plumbed new depths of bigotry".    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

My companion had already plumbed the depths of fear and so was now lost to all shame.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland] Reference

Michael Kors: Some critics griped that the early '60s have been well-plumbed already.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hold the feathers: designs for the office] Reference

But it was Audrey Maynard who plumbed the full depths of bitterness in Herrick's heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hermit of Far End] Reference

The well was plumbed, and there was found to be a sudden and alarming increase of water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference

Corruption and institutional rot set in long ago, but recently they have plumbed new depths.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Key to Sri Lankan Peace] Reference

So nights by the pool Mic-co plumbed the depths of his young guest with the fine, tired eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diane of the Green Van] Reference

He plumbed it with his sabre and found that it was shallow, but with a soft, treacherous bottom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Honour]

The depths of hatred for Hillary (rational or not) have barely been plumbed so far in this primary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Supporters Create New 527 For Ohio And Beyond] Reference

The bents were erected by hand and carefully plumbed and lined up, both radially and circumferentially.    From Wordnik.com.  [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference

The policies enacted by Israel against Gaza's inhabitants ever since have plumbed new depths of barbarism.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Chesterton House, by contrast, was a fine new building, plumbed for water closets and heated with coal stoves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaman's Crossing]

You look beneath the surface of things, perhaps an inch or two, and imagine you've plumbed to requisite depths.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

The scientists in this room have plumbed the furthest reaches of the universe and the deepest recesses of the human mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2009] Reference

JULIAN RUSH, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Beating in a box, this human heart is plumbed into its own portable support system.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2006] Reference

The earnestness of her cry showed the depths to which that desire had plumbed during these last weeks of privation and uncertainty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference

In order to assemble Joseph Cornell's Dreams (Exact Change), Catherine Corman plumbed the letters and diaries of the shadow-box genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot Type] Reference

As the summer winds down, only a few truly adult Hollywood films have been released that have plumbed the depths of the human condition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jonathan Kesselman: The premiere of Jonathan Kesselman's (Me!) new short film, 'Arts & Crafts'] Reference

Among other things, the Rezko affair has been plumbed to death by both the Sun-Times and Tribune (the 2nd to a much more limited effect).    From Wordnik.com.  [Edwards Aide: John Having Private Endorsement Discussions With Hillary, Obama; "Greater Than 50% Chance" He'll Endorse] Reference