BOTTOMLESS


Meaning of BOTTOMLESS in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

pit

You both are doomed to the bottomless pits of hell.

You've got to go down into this bottomless pit before you can pick yourself up again.

But somebody ought to tell the filmmakers, who are churning out movies as if demand were a bottomless pit .

It is because pleasure-seeking is a bottomless pit , never satisfied.

Her sleep was black and absolute, as if she had been dropped into a bottomless pit .

Thus, pump-priming has turned into a bottomless pit for the Treasury, in spite of the reinvestment of large receipts from land sales.

And then, suddenly, an open door with a dark, bottomless pit behind it.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

In the dream, I was falling and falling in a bottomless abyss.

the bottomless depths of the ocean

To the child the hole seemed like a bottomless pit.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And we know the usual fate of such ephemera: consignment to the bottomless circular file below the desk.

In some cases the ravine could well be shown as virtually bottomless .

Money couldn't buy you love but maybe the Beatles' bottomless pockets could buy the world a new order.

She had produced a cake from her bottomless bottom drawer, and two gallon jugs of tea with Styrofoam cups.

The vivisystems I examine in this book are nearly bottomless complications, vast in range, and gigantic in nuance.

There was a seemingly bottomless Paris real-estate crisis.

You both are doomed to the bottomless pits of hell.

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