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How to use the word Profound in a Sentence? Page #3

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The sheer volume of infections because of its profound transmissibility will mean that many more children will get infected.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I didn't take it as a profound, sort of long, thought-out strategy, he was looking at options because at that point, he was holding the president responsible.

Steny Hoyer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The impacts are perhaps subtle but profound, to stop this [ trend ], we really need to get to net-zero [ emissions ], and many countries have plans but not enough actions to support those. In the meantime, we must prepare better and build resilience.

Kevin Trenberth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is a threat of contagion, of diffusion, of these authoritarian trends, it's a profound concern.

David Altman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These organized retail mobs ... (have) a profound impact on our feelings of safety here in this state, this region and as I note, this country.

Gavin Newsom

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Restoring oyster beds is as profound as restoring ancient forests.

William Sanderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are a couple of state court cases that are going to have a profound impact.

Katie Glenn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These victims are far more than a number, it's not about when we reach 200, 300, 500, 600. These are people. These victims are brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers, nieces, nephews, mentees, team members, classmates, many of them children. And for those whose lives have been tragically cut short, their life has left a void in the hearts of their families and their absence has left a profound impact on our community.

Danielle Outlaw

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When The Onondaga County District Attorney spoke to me, The Onondaga County District Attorney words were so profound -- so strong -- it shook me, it made me cry with joy and happiness because a man of this magnitude would say what he said on my behalf... it's, it's beyond whatever I can say Anthony Broadwater.

Anthony Broadwater

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The current American political debate is profound, it is crucial that conservatives play an active, forceful role in that debate.

President Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you have such a profound impact on how people feel about themselves or rate themselves, that's going to win, even if you can point to rationally that this is not a good thing for me, the emotion wins.

John Duffy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our hearts ache as we watch Tess's friends return to school, perform concerts, start new jobs, and experience all the things that our daughter never will. It is hard for many old friends to be around us. Our grief is too profound. We are too changed from the people we used to be.

Tessa Majors

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Many of our federal, state and local partners also have initiatives underway that support sodium reduction and help people achieve healthier eating patterns overall. If we act together, we can have a profound impact on the health of millions of people.

Associated Press

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You have done something... I mean, whatever those other guys are doing, I don’t know about that. What you have given me is the most profound experience I can imagine, i’m so filled with emotion about what just happened. I just… it’s extraordinary. It’s extraordinary.

William Shatner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you look at these images, you're basically staring at this epic desert landscape. It's the most forlorn place you could ever visit, there's not a drop of water anywhere, and yet, here Perseverances Martian rock samples have evidence of a very different past. Something very profound happened in the planet's history.

Benjamin Weiss

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is possible that fear of seeking out health care during the pandemic or misattribution of causes of death from COVID-19 are responsible for a majority of the excess non-COVID-19 deaths, the United States has seen profound racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths since the beginning of the pandemic.

Meredith Shiels

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is amazing how little attention over the past few months has been given to these potentially really transformative pieces of legislation, this could be transformative to hundreds of thousands and millions of people who are elderly or disabled and they can't get home care and end up in nursing homes. And that's not even to mention the profound change in policy of climate change, which is really, you know, an existential crisis for the planet!

Jonathan Cohn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She is such a profound Hispanic icon. I wanted my kids to know about her, selena was not just a singer, she was an artist. She was a visual artist. She drew in her sketchbook. She liked to design clothing and she had many boutiques where her clothing was sold, but she was an artist as well. And so I used her because I was able to create discussion around being multifaceted as an artist.

Chanique Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

But I do believe the market is beginning to understand how profound some of these platform opportunities are, and how sustained and rapid the growth rates are going to be.

Cathie Wood

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We are not in a bubble, that I know, but I do believe the market is beginning to understand how profound some of these platform opportunities are, and how sustained and rapid the growth rates are going to be.

Cathie Wood

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

As the combatant commander, I am fully responsible for this strike and its tragic outcome, i offer my profound condolences to the family and friends of those who were killed.

Kenneth McKenzie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I offer my profound condolences to the family and friends of those who were killed.

Kenneth McKenzie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We shared a number of conversations about family and country, and I walked away from each one knowing that he had a profound love for both.

Antonio Delgado

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On day one, it appeared that you really effectively destroyed any possible credibility of this witness, by day three, I think you had very, very serious — I would even say profound — admissions.

Mark Windham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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