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Sentence Examples A society where the social divide between haves and have-nots has become a chasm is a society that breeds violence and brutality. Wordlessly they walked the last few yards to the yawning chasm in the ground, their little fingers linked once more. The void between rich and poor is now a yawning chasm and home ownership is but a dream for most young couples. The gap between rich and poor has not only widened over the past twenty years it has become a yawning chasm in some instances. When you've reached that great yawning chasm of despair and see no hope at all, then it's time to make that call. Every bend takes you higher while your breath is suspended looking at the yawning chasm below. It matters because it tells us of the yawning chasm between Labour's dreams and what happens when it tries to implement a policy. That chasm is reflected as well in the widespread apathy of the public toward the election. All this has produced explosive social contradictions, including a vast chasm between the wealthy elites and the mass of the population. The common thread that ran throughout the entire discussion focused on the chasm that sometimes exists between teachers and retailers. That this result has been a shock betrays the chasm between the top two divisions. It had a drawbridge that was not over a moat filled with water, but a chasm that seemed to go to the center of the Earth. There's a yawning chasm between their user-experience of partially-universal machines and universal machines. At that moment I believed Oliver and I stood on opposite sides of an untraversable chasm. Two years later, on the other side of the world, their sounding lines revealed a chasm in the western Pacific more than five miles deep. Technology may yet edge out attitudes in any attempt to narrow the chasm when it comes to rural and urban needs and wants. They have systematically poisoned the social environment through hate campaigns and this widened the Hindu-Muslim chasm. The tunnel floor became a bridge over an incredible chasm that was so deep that no bottom could be seen. This is what, maybe, contributes to the chasm between leaders and followers and the general social decay. The security measures sanctioned by the state serve only to widen the chasm between the powerful and powerless. Show More Sentences When an individual lies, he does so to bridge or cover over the chasm between his personal interests and accepted social norms. The chasm between the wealthy elite and broad layers of the population will only continue to widen under conditions of slump. Such comments underscore the chasm between the response of liberals and of socialists to social inequality. The results also highlight a growing chasm between the borough's best and worst performing schools. The chasm between the editorial side and the technology side is more or less accurately replicated when it comes to the layman. At some point, however, it will become increasingly difficult to bridge the chasm between their faith and their values. Far from ameliorating the present social crisis, such plans would only deepen the chasm between rich and poor. The geneticist obscures the chasm between her hope and the technical options he is offering. Genetic variables and years of experience forge a wide chasm between an average athlete and a top professional. The burghers of Lucern were rich but, in those days, the chasm between the rich and the poor was enormous. One year later and the chasm between this side and that side has grown ever wider. But this served only to enlarge the social chasm between home owning wealth-holders and families with no assets. I wonder if the experts are truly cognizant of the unnecessary chasm that separates the layman from the cultured. South of this chasm lies the twinkling fairyland that is gastronomic Manhattan, from Jean Georges to Nobu. When he looked into the huge chasm all he could see was the darkest black, the inky color of the unexplored depths of an ancient cave. It is approached along what is effectively a chasm with fighting platforms above on either side. The falls emerge from a cave, shoot over a cliff, and plummet 110 feet before disappearing into another chasm. The group was surprised to find a strong water current flowing through a wide chasm where the road had been. Getting out to inspect, we discovered a yawning chasm in the middle of the bridge, with two girders going across it. At last we reach the summit, where Alex shrinks back from the yawning chasm. Show More Sentences In fact, it really just underlines the now yawning chasm between the old and new world approaches to wine. Inching towards the opposing positions will never bridge the yawning chasm between them. Despite the apparent chasm between the parties, the Prime Minister's spokesman was optimistic that the governments would be able to square the circle. That shows the chasm between the views being expressed in this country. It not only meant seeking ways to bridge the chasm between dance and theatre, but also to resolve the divide between high and low art, the refined and the demotic. His departure has left something of a chasm in their strike force. It wasn't so much a gulf in class, more like a Grand Canyon-style chasm. Up ahead he could see some sort of bridge, crossing a wide and deep chasm. Again, the speaker's anxiety and enervation concern the chasm below. What the current row has exposed is the chasm between East and West. The chasm is not a peaceful picturesque place, but a reminder of nature's power, which is emphasized by the scratchy crosshatching of the drawing. When his behavior spotlights the chasm between the ideal father and the dumb cluck who tries to fill that role, the ideals are called into question. The closer war seems to get, the larger the chasm between sides grows. But there is a chasm between how she is perceived in America and here. The basin that had flooded became a thin, turbulent river at the bottom of a chasm, and their path was surrounded on either side by sheer cliffs of slate. It is clear that there is now a greater chasm between teens and adults. To me, this paints a picture of a deeply insecure woman who had long since waved goodbye to the verge of paranoia and blundered into the chasm of abject delusion. The result in all three cases is a chasm between image and performance that magnifies the narrative of dashed expectations. In the middle, a chasm so wide that I have no idea, 20 years later, how we will ever bridge it. Almost as angry as the descriptions of poverty was Orwell's denunciation of the chasm between prim middle-class socialists and the rickets and rankness of working-class life. Show More Sentences They stare into an infinite chasm that opens up in the face of using a limited amount of notes that fluctuate from serene moments to bawling noise storms. The disconnect between the administration's rhetoric and the reality there on the ground has opened not just a credibility gap but a creditability chasm. Just as Ahab's actions have caused a chasm between Israel's behavior and God's will, so will God cut off Ahab as king and as dynast. We stopped off at the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, where fishermen used to cross over the chasm to check their salmon nets. During Sedgwick's life there developed something of a chasm between the conservative high church believers and the liberal wing. After their leader Gandalf the Wizard fell into a chasm during a heated battle with the Balrog, the Fellowship finally escaped the Mines. The sea is thy mirror, thou regardest thy soul In its mighteous waves that unendingly roll, And thy spirit is yet not a chasm less drear. A deep chasm developed between the East and West, becoming critical around 350, known as the Arian, or Nicene controversy. It's an issue which is too important to be party political but the chasm did start appearing the last time the Tories were tenuously in control. The chasm between the two political parties, symbolized by the Red state and Blue state dichotomy, is the manifestation of this cultural split. But this chasm exists because what is at stake is not juvenile lustfulness but artificiality. As a result, the pregame vitriol, which only widened the chasm between Scioscia and Robinson, and between Guillen and the Angels, far outshined the game action. Kierkegaard saw clearly that faith is not a kind of epistemic Polyfilla that closes the small cracks left by reason, but a mad leap across a chasm devoid of all reason. Power and coal are vital for this big move, but a lot needs to be done to bridge the policy chasm that exists in these umbilically linked two sectors. Also, the River Chasm crossed my path, and I canoed on that until the tributary ended in Coulombe. My favorite hike by far is the hike to Chasm Lake at the base of Long's Peak. A large tract of land below Bindon Manor and Dowlands Farm slipped, creating the features now called Goat Island and the Chasm. Examples from Classical Literature A swing bridge, constructed of llianas, with sticks laid across, extended over the chasm. For a moment the chasm is a battleground of the elements, a fierce, titanic struggle. Cautiously he drew back, still looking about for some means to cross the chasm. The wind hurled them into a chasm, 117 and their bodies were never recovered. I remember passing down it with Schnitzler the previous January, and finding much care needed to cross a big chasm. Suddenly Schnitzler, who must have stepped on a snow-bridge, and Herr Nasse dropped without a sound into the chasm. But even with Schnitzler's help it was impossible to raise Herr Nasse out of the chasm. After a time the superstratum of rock, which is full of cracks and seams, is undermined and precipitated into the chasm below. There was a great shock, and the cabin seemed to totter on the brink of the chasm. He could not evoke, and never had the faintest desire to evoke, a Past that was divided from the Present by an unbridgeable chasm. But the real gulf, the unbridgeable chasm, between Lily and himself, was neither social nor financial. What they meant for his mind was the unbridged chasm between nature and the sufferings of man. He was ignorant enough to think that the glacial epoch looked like a chasm between him and a uniformitarian world. They were in time to see the mountainous bulk tumbling into the vast chasm. Seen from here it was a fearful chasm, laying open hold, orlop, and lower deck. A wire rope running over a drum at each side of the chasm which has to be crossed forms a double line of overhead railway. Maurice's grave would be there, a yawning chasm, to part them as long as they should live. From now on the chasm between the property-holding and the propertyless classes widened rapidly. The bridge was a plank, and it crossed a chasm about four feet wide and two deep. The Dutch doublet is kloof, a chasm, gully, familiar in South Africa. Show More Sentences Phineas easily leaped the chasm, and sat down the boy on a smooth, flat platform of crisp white moss, that covered the top of the rock. The branches on which I was suspended over the yawning chasm swang to and fro in the air, and I expected them every moment to snap in twain. Ever since that time the Lehigh has flowed through the chasm that he made. And the rose only, a sexual symbol, Symbol of love and superterrestrial beauty, Will open a chasm deeper than your knowledge. No human ingenuity could suggest a means of bridging the chasm which yawned between ourselves and our past lives. On they came, and in a moment the burly form of Tom appeared in sight, almost at the verge of the chasm. Alec was down in the ice chasm, ski pole reversed in his hand. As far as the eye can reach is a sea of green tree tops, with occasionally a deep rift where there is a chasm. Of bridging the chasm between the crystal and the non-nucleated cell? They were now in a straight and long gallery, in a chasm of the rocks, where retreat without encountering the animal was impossible. A current, however, sets diagonally to the left of this rocky barrier, where there is a chasm forty-five yards in width. When he reached the opening he dropped flat with his head over the chasm. Tanner could not bridge the chasm between himself and his daughter. That chasm was life itself, the bridge that artificial life in which Alexey Alexandrovitch had lived. With all his might he sought to save himself from the yawning chasm. The onrush of a conquering force is like the bursting of pent-up waters into a chasm a thousand fathoms deep. Stage II counselors-in-training vacillate from high to low motivation because of the theory-to-practice chasm. Millions of over-stretched homeowners will, they predict, see their paper profits vanish like Scotch mist, to be replaced by a yawning chasm of negative equity. Duncan seized the favorable moment to spring to the body of Gamut, which he bore within the shelter of the narrow chasm that protected the sisters. Turning, she gazed in through the gaping chasm of the window at her side. Show More Sentences The castle was anciently called Dunchine, or the Fort of the Chasm. Find more words! 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