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Sentence Examples Children and adults alike were screaming as we were thrown around the sharp corners and plunged down the deep falls. In mid-winter it is plunged into darkness round the clock, and in summer it is lit up with the midnight sun. The island was plunged into a power blackout as electricity pylons and light poles crashed to the ground and telephone lines were ripped out. She ran at Dana, and without another thought, Dana's knife plunged into the woman's heart, striking a mortal blow. They slashed at his legs and horse, and Julius plunged his sword into the nearest man, a beast covered in blond fur. After blotting away the excess of lipid, the grids were plunged in liquid ethane. Suddenly uncoiling, he plunged his arm into it, his 225 pounds of muscle and sinew straining as he groped for something within. But so, too, was Bong, as the speeding armed space trawler plunged uncontestedly towards his bungalow on Boondock. Some of them had steep, smooth walls that plunged into the sandy bottom, others undulated downwards. But paradoxically, as the power of medicine to do good has grown to previously unimagined levels, public trust in physicians has plunged. He is the lawyer who plunged the Scottish Executive into a compensation crisis by successfully challenging slopping out in prisons. Then Jasper led the way to the lip of the descent and we peered down a steep tumble of huge rocks that plunged into bottomless shadow. Her horse reared suddenly, nearly unseating her, and plunged blindly into the forest. Suppressing my sudden urge to mimic the Swedish chef, I plunged on with my brain-twisting question. I plunged myself into a charismatic Baptist church, because I was seeking emotional and affective expression. I flailed helplessly for a moment as the canoe was turned upside-down and I was plunged face first into the lake beneath it. On eleven minutes, prop Alistair Livesey plunged over from a break by number eight Andy Monighan, converted by Jones. On New Year's Eve, dozens of disappointed revellers were also plunged into darkness because of the fault. Church officials gave more details yesterday about a popular verger who plunged more than 100 ft to his death from York Minster on Sunday. Suddenly, just ahead, it plunged down into the most vertiginous descent I'd ever seen, not counting the Drop Zone at the local amusement park. Show More Sentences In one swift movement Carver plunged the knife forward and embedded it in David's eye, splurting blood across the cliff wall. A holiday jet plunged thousands of feet as it was pelted with massive hailstones and struck by lightning on its way to Manchester Airport. Its ham-fisted attempts to modernise the service plunged the post office network into crisis. A few blocks away, Cash Smith floated his two children on laundry hampers and plunged into chest-high waters. The United States was plunged into a state of war yesterday by an enemy it could not see. We plunged into the deep, narrow ravine, grasping for handholds on the sheer sidewalls, disturbing spiders' silk strands strung across the path. His struggle plunged his remaining clip into the dino's hip, equalizing the hand-to-hand fight. In spite of innovative hatchback sedans, four-door hardtops, and four-door convertibles, KF sales plunged by 56 percent. At university, both plunged into a side-life of journalism and nocturnal carousal. I plunged my hands into my trouser pockets and tried to affect a casual air, even though I found myself suddenly embarrassed. He plunged into his next project after watching a TV evangelist hurling threats of hellfire. Swerving to avoid an oncoming car, his vehicle struck the kerb, crashed backwards through the stone balustrade and plunged into the river. Swindon Council's highways department was on red alert as temperatures plunged to 5 degrees Celsius overnight. They plunged hatpins into his bottom, stubbed out cigarettes on his body and swung handbags at his head. The earth opened up and I plunged into an oubliette with him cackling from above. He and his son had plunged from the bridge when the tide was out and fallen on to mud. It was dictatorships that plunged the Philippines and Indonesia into the cesspool of corruption. Road bosses are aiming to prevent a repeat of last winter's chaos when the region is plunged into deep freeze next week. She plunged a single sugar cube into the cup and stirred before taking a sip. As we summited the crest, the world froze briefly, peacefully, and then we plunged. Show More Sentences Later, rows over the nature of the Host plunged Europe into almost permanent warfare for nearly three centuries. During the 1970s energy crisis, many designers and builders plunged into passive solar home construction. The surface of the canal was a thick layer of ice except where the water plunged over stone and concrete falls for a drop of about twenty feet. On August 20, 1940, at his exile retreat in Coyoacan, Mexico, a Stalinist police agent plunged an ice pick into Trotsky's brain. His cuirassiers plunged into the thick of the fray at once, driving the Swedes pell-mell back across the ditch and road. If the task were left up to C. and A., the neighbors to the west, we'd be plunged into perpetual darkness. The Uruguayan peso, whose value has halved since the middle of June, plunged even further when foreign exchange controls were lifted. Her father's alcoholism plunged the family into poverty so humiliating that Dolly was farmed out to various generous strangers for upbringing. Nine months before, a terrible accident plunged her mother into inconsolable grief. He has plunged too many depths to be upset by small set backs or inconveniences. An officer who plunged into the surf to save a drowning sailor has been awarded a commendation for his bravery. The muscle-bound St. Petersburg native stripped to the waist and plunged fearlessly into the icy river. A driver died when his tanker plunged 60 ft from a motorway bridge and exploded into a massive fireball. During ice ages long ago, sea levels plunged and the continental shelf off the shores of Vietnam turned into dry land. I watched as two police divers plunged into the frigid East River and quickly collected the corpse. The dog jumped out of Gareth's arms and plunged into the canal where he made his way under a mooring jetty. We all jumped off the runners of the helicopter, and plunged into the water. Around 12 firefighters pulled on breathing apparatus and plunged into the thick smoke to find the seat of the blaze. She dove, a beautiful swan dive, and plunged into the crystal clear, saltwater pool. The Coast Guard is continuing the search for six missing crewmembers who plunged into the sea Wednesday during a rescue attempt. Show More Sentences The West African nation plunged into new turmoil when government forces launched a new offensive against rebels in the north. Two officers drove off a drawbridge last night and plunged 40 feet into the river. Seven passengers aboard a sight-seeing helicopter survive when it plunged into New York's East River just after takeoff. He admits that at the beginning of this year, worried about his health, and genuinely feeling he might die, he plunged into a deep depression. He took the narrow bridge too quickly and the car crashed through the bridge and plunged into Poucha Pond, landing upside down under the water. Sweden, which plunged into financial crises in the early 1990s, has re-invented its famed social model in the past decade. Six minutes and forty seconds after the launch the rocket plunged into the ocean and the test was over. Children who had plunged 30 feet off the bridge floundered in the muddy waters, trying to reach dry land. They plunged downward towards a huddle of shanties on the edge of a huge city. I did not want them plunged into hardship and so I allowed them to take the two days' holiday pay at the beginning of the dispute. With the country once again plunged into political turmoil, Rudd's insights should prove disturbingly relevant. These limits seemed to threaten the success of the family's on-farm store, but they plunged ahead. And he plunged ahead without understanding or preparing for the consequences of the post-war. Veronica opened her mouth to say something, but Raven plunged ahead and cut her off. To add to fund managers' misery, in 2001, the stock market plunged rapidly, dramatically reducing the value of their investments. Commissions got bidded up and up and the value offered to consumers plunged. In the ensuing recession both the stock market and land values plunged to alarmingly low levels, unseen in many years. We were at the front of the boat, and that ensured we had a true shower when the boat plunged the watery depths. Pierce's horse, Arinex, was tied even more tightly, his head high as he reared and plunged, trying to get free. With a wild neigh, Andaril reared and plunged through the circle of guards and archers, their arrows useless. Show More Sentences I was plunged into the water among dark shadows with occasional shafts of light. Then, he knelt down and very quickly plunged the knife into it, and edged it around to make a large slit. Suddenly reminded, Alexia plunged her hand into her apron pocket, and drew out a small jam-jar wrapped with paper. He accidentally dropped the stick into the fire and plunged his arm into the flames to retrieve it. He tipped the vial over and plunged the needle into it, sucking out the liquid. She thrust his trench coat at him and gratefully plunged her hands into the cool and cleansing water. Turning on the cold water, I plunged my hands into it, and splashed it upon my face. Passengers described the terror felt after the train smashed into a car at a level crossing in Berkshire and was plunged into sudden darkness. Suddenly, without any warning, the entire room was plunged into darkness, and I could no longer feel my girlfriend's hand. Earlier this year, yobs plunged the pathway into darkness by attacking lighting bollards. The ship was plunged into total darkness as the engines drained power from everything except themselves and life support. The power cut, which plunged High Street into darkness, was caused by a fuse failure at a nearby sub station. Quick-thinking organisers plunged the stage into darkness to protect the star's modesty. Those tough conditions plunged the company into an interim net loss compared to a small profit last year. I have potted up the surviving plants and then plunged the pots back into the windowboxes. When the king's magic crown is stolen, his magic kingdom is plunged into crisis. As the three heretics walked to the gibbet, some young boys plunged sharp sticks through the cracks in the walkway. Nonetheless, a few braver souls plunged into the surf to capture the trio who now floundered in water, which now swallowed them up. Chandra was not much of a student, so at 19 he plunged into the family foodgrain business in Hissar, a town in India's northern breadbasket. A couple of times her footholds cracked and she plunged a few heart-stopping feet, but luckily she grabbed another hold. Show More Sentences The path plunged downhill at a near-sheer angle, with few hand or footholds, but a free-swinging knotted rope to hang on to. The reporter and cameraman were covering the severe cold and snow that plunged much of the country into crisis. He grunted in pain as a bolt from a crossbow tore a gash in his leg, then he plunged into the water and sank. Despite the snow and the freezing temperature, a bunch of 20 daring people plunged into the icy waters of Lee Dam yesterday. The hall, with heavily curtained windows, was plunged into darkness and the public address system stopped working. An oil drill is plunged deeply into the sea, with men on tankers working furiously to maintain control. This year, the Gaels plunged to 7-14 before Williams was removed for disciplinary reasons. Reluctantly, the girl plunged herself back into her world of darkness and blind uncertainty. The dart raced through the long chamber and barrel and plunged into Soor's chest, right in the middle of his ribcage. They had made promises, but what has happened, what we have seen and experienced has plunged us into dejection and despair. His demise would not be as shocking as the death that has plunged his government into its most troubling crisis. When the molten metal reaches 1260 o C, either calcium boride or lithium should be plunged into the molten bath to deoxidize the melt. The Balinese tourism industry would be destroyed and the island, now poor but developing, would be plunged into primitive semi-starvation. But large audiences won't save an ecosystem in which costs are high and advertising has plunged. Officials said it struck a pothole on the runway, hit a pylon and then plunged into a house near the airport in the town of Busia. York's traffic was plunged into rush-hour gridlock again as half-term holidaymakers joined commuters on the congested roads. At first he dipped his toe in it then, discovering the waters warm and comforting, plunged right in. They find themselves plunged into a world they cannot control under the guardianship of a wicked relative. She turned around and sprinted down the corridor, her candle guttered out, and she was plunged into complete darkness. In the last months, the entire political establishment has plunged into an unprecedented crisis. Show More Sentences It is said that one night after a bout of heavy drinking, Li Bai plunged into a pool to catch the moon reflected in the water and drowned. Police and firefighters saved a motorist from drowning after his car left the road and plunged into a water-filled ditch yesterday. He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Within a few days of settling in to my apartment in a four-story walk-up, I plunged into the novel. For example, in ritual, swords or knives or wands or candles are often symbolically plunged into chalices. The entire region plunged into deep chaos and a nation was caught up in a deep quag, that it is still finding itself difficult to extricate from. Citizens of all EU countries have been exchanging dollars for euros, as acceptability of the currency has plunged. But in recent years attendance has plunged, forcing the track into financial quicksand. The driver, who left the scene after the accident, jumped from the cab just seconds before the jib of the crane plunged down onto the seashore. The split was far from amicable and plunged the normally perky star into a well of depression and self-doubt. Police were last night continuing their investigations into how a car plunged into a raging river, killing four men and injuring one. Big bare spots opened, where whalebacks of naked bedrock reared up and plunged into ponds. She drove her heels hard into the mare's sides, and the horse whickered and plunged out of the madness. Along it, empires, kingdoms, and colonial realms have been plunged into war and bloodshed. As Jesus approached death he suffered agonies of mind and spirit that plunged him into uncharted depths. Think of a needle, heated to a glowing red heat, plunged deep into your joints and then jiggled and wiggled about for your amusement. Then, winking to show that she was joking, she plunged back into the crowd. Since 1995, unemployment on the Winnebago reservation has plunged from 70 percent to 20 percent. The kina plunged to 29.5 US cents in early January, the lowest level in the past two years and close to its all-time low. Troubled Manchester holiday firm MyTravel plunged deep into crisis today as millions of pounds were wiped off its value. Show More Sentences This plunged him into another severe depression, far worse than what he had before. In his head, Stewart plunged down hurtling depths and into inky water alive with worms and bones. The Allies would not negotiate with a country that had plunged Europe into war twice in 30 years. Their armored amphibious vehicle had taken fire and, making a sharp turn, plunged into a deep ditch, rendering it immobile. With her confidence restored, Ling Yi plunged wholeheartedly into her work. Three children are fighting for their lives after the car they were in plunged into a lake yesterday afternoon. When Pete flicks out the electric lights, we are plunged into inky darkness and ringing silence. After a few minutes, he lifted the piece of metal off the anvil with a pair of tongs and plunged it into a bucket of water near by. Since Turkey plunged into a deep economic crisis in February the lira has plummeted around 60 percent against the dollar. On the seabed, the ship looked massive, listing slightly to starboard and perfectly placed in a sand-chute which plunged over a wall. As I balanced atop a trapeze of ropy branches ten feet above the boggy ground, my pack suddenly slipped over my head and I plunged forward. Nick, aged 23 at the time, was plunged into locked-in syndrome by a dissection of the vertebral arteries during a rugby game. For years he was literally on his feet as a roving reporter, plunged into regions of conflict or crisis to try to make sense of it all for us. There was a crack of sharp thunder as the bullets plunged from their silver caves, and a shower of shells fell to the ground simultaneously. Customers stood to lose a large proportion of their capital because the value of the 30 companies plunged as the stock market nosedived. If he throws in his lot with the militants, we will be plunged into a welter of violence for the foreseeable future. More than 27,000 homes were plunged into darkness by a major power failure. An enormous cirque plunged 300 feet down to a frozen aquamarine lake and then sloped up and away to a sawtoothed ridge. A driver who escaped without a scratch when his car plunged 50 feet down a moorland ravine has told of his amazing escape. I plunged head first into this story after being inspired by other historical stories I have read. Show More Sentences With a chorus of screams, the horses all plunged into crazed fear, throwing riders to and fro. He plunged into the brush, and emerged a few minutes later leading two horses, one a grey gelding and the other a dappled mare. Zeus used a thunderbolt to stop the rampage and the horses plunged into the sea. The mercury plunged to minus 7C in parts of Cheshire last night, to minus 10 in the Vale of York and minus 12 in Sennybridge, South Wales. Our enemies are the totalitarians who plunged Afghanistan into the Stone Age and who yearn to do the same to America. They unlock the secret to how a seemingly normal country can find itself plunged into nationalist totalitarianism. I plunged into the water and smacked my nose on a rock, then water rushed into my nose, and I quickly got back up coughing and blowing my nose frantically. At the same instant he plunged his hand into the basin and drew out the flower. Caracas was plunged into darkness in the middle of a televised speech by President Nicolas Maduro. Twenty days after being jettisoned by its mother ship, the Huygens space probe plunged through the hazy atmosphere of Titan early Friday morning and landed on the Saturn moon. Last New Year, police praised Thomas after he and another man plunged into the icy River Foss to save the life of a woman who had jumped from Foss Bridge in Fossgate. The partner of a Blackburn man who plunged to his death from a town centre car park has appealed for tougher safety measures on East Lancashire's multi-storeys. The euro has of course plunged in the foreign exchanges as financiers have backed America and the Pacific rim as most likely to weather the current economic uncertainty. Environment Agency Fisheries Officers swung into action earlier this week to rescue thousands of fish left high and dry after recent river levels plunged after flooding. Consumer confidence plummeted and government intervention appeared to have only cosmetic effect as the global economy plunged into deep recession. The animal threw up its forelegs and plunged ahead in a frantic lopsided gallop, kicking like a donkey, dragging the carriage from one side of the highway to the other. After initial shyness and plenty of cajoling by the visitors who plunged into the crowd, a few volunteered to go on stage and learnt to swing like the natives of the island. His vehicle had, somehow, come off the motorway, missing the crash barriers, plunged down an embankment and through a wooden fence into the field he was now standing in. I plunged off the summit back into the razor grass and crawled my way through the last two hundred feet of dense thicket back to the quarry and my car. She plunged a dipper into it and began to ladle creamy milk into the pail. Show More Sentences Every time he rose to, or even approached, the heights of success and public esteem, he was suddenly plunged down into the depths of media excoriation. Many frontier inhabitants had perished, some cities had experienced food shortages, several colonies had been plunged into debt, and the citizenry groaned under heavy taxes. The minstrel quickly plunged the burning metal rod in the soldier's face. To support her family, Ratcliffe plunged into a punishing work schedule. Armed with a plan that was equal parts erudite and dauntless, Burger plunged into the project, rising to every challenge. By 2006 Al-Qaeda in Iraq had plunged the country into civil war, pitting Shia against Sunni. Meanwhile, marriage rates among high-school graduates have declined, and those among high-school dropouts have plunged. The money was duly laid down, so Lucas whipped off his kit and plunged in. In opening with an anonymous voice, only later identified, we are immediately plunged into the allusive narrative style which characterises this novel. In Tuesday trading alone, it plunged by more than 20 percent against the U.S. dollar. As the world from Ferguson to Syria plunged into chaos this summer, public opinion polls rolled in every week. In the latter half of the 1840s, Britain was plunged into deep depression. Jacomus drew his sword and plunged into battle with Spartan zeal. My friend graduated from photography school in New York, and, like many artists, plunged into a libertine lifestyle with more than a little enthusiasm. Valle plunged to depths most of us cannot even imagine, via an Internet portal called Dark Fetish Network. He plunged his hand into his pocket, and brought out a gowpen of coins. I plunged into a rage of bucks, kicks, rears, jumps, and twists. I noticed the hook of the flying gaff still unused in the corner, and knew that if he plunged that 10 in spike into her, the lady of the sea was dead. Skutnick was a government worker who had plunged into the icy Potomac to rescue victims of a plane crash. Sand divers and garden eels, still feeding in the early evening on suspended plankton, plunged into the sand as our bright lights illuminated the darkening water. Show More Sentences Marriage rates have plunged in southern Africa since the 1970s, partly because young men cannot afford the lobola, or bride price, required in cattle. A large, sleek, pretty, shining butcher knife plunged into his skull. Standing on a chair, fully dressed, he sprayed his head and upper body with shaving lather, dowsed himself with rice, and then plunged into a washtub. The bowsprit was a long, graceful lance, reaching out above his head, but the anchor cable plunged into the water beside him, and he laid a hand on the thick hawser. Boris plunged in his hand and drew out an exquisite marble thing, blue-veined, rose-tinted, and glistening with opalescent drops. It was a measured response from a leader plunged into a no-win situation by adversaries who had shown themselves fully prepared to give their lives for their cause. The entire area was plunged into total darkness again, to audible groans. The roots were plunged into liquid nitrogen 2-3 times and this was interspersed with macerating the root tissue by depressing the syringe plunger several times. The rushing water left a hole about 20 metres deep and 40 metres wide in a road near Salem, and a car that plunged into the crater landed on its top in a creek. She was a homemaker for 13 years, until all the last child was in school full-time, then plunged into law. He flinched under my glare, but plunged on, entering my simple trap. Then we plunged into thick forest for the final descent to the village. She had plunged her hand into the dirty washing basket, only to a find it a seething black mass of ants, attracted by my son's ice-lolly-soaked T-shirt. Shopkeepers in Barnoldswick are busy writing letters of complaint as the northern part of Barnoldswick has been plunged into chaos by road works outside their businesses. She took a deep breath and plunged on with her practiced speech. Then the tissue is plunged into liquid nitrogen, at 190C below zero. Karla Zabludovsky on the dangers of reporting in a country plunged in turmoil. The pastas are also freshly made, with fettuccine, angel hair and spinach ravioli all waiting to be plunged into boiling water at a guest's command. Shorn of their roots, the leaves can be plunged briefly into boiling water then either into a pan of hot butter and black pepper or shaken with some walnut or olive oil. He had joined the team late and straightaway plunged into competition without quite getting acclimatised to the extreme weather conditions or showing concern for fitness. Show More Sentences An airline flight was plunged into terror when a male passenger went berserk, attacking another passenger and the flight crew, it emerged last night. Fire fighters plunged into the burning house but did not find the old couple who were found hidden under the bed after the fire was extinguished a half-hour later. Heavy snow and ice blanketed the Balkans on Christmas Day, blocking roads and closing airports as temperatures plunged to near minus 20 degrees centigrade. Company officials, according to widely reported allegations, forced employees to hold on to their stock as its value plunged in October and November. In a largely moribund game, he represents vibrancy, rising like a white knight as his club were plunged into the potential darkness of administration. After landing on a stretch of white beach, we plunged into the forest along a well-cleared path, which made me wonder how many hunters use this area. Russia was plunged into the Russian Revolution, which threw down the Tsarist monarchy and replaced it with the communist Soviet Union. Titch Kavanagh plunged more than 100ft from Cadair Idris suffering horrific injuries and spent more than a year in a coma. Sampdoria are lying one place outside the drop zone but they could be plunged into deeper trouble by slumping to defeat at local rivals Genoa. Newfoundland's economy collapsed in the Great Depression, as prices plunged for fish, its main export. That year, oil prices plunged, interest rates soared, and the government defaulted on its debt. In the early 1980s the state was again plunged into often bitter debate over the proposed Franklin River Dam. My faither had strucken at it, when the mad animal plunged its horns into the side o' the mare, and he fell to the ground. Barry plunged into the fight for Home Rule as Washingtons very own angry young man. According to Ukrainian press, the accident took place when minibus plunged through ice on Lake Baikal in Siberia. Whiting howled in pain after a double murderer marched up to him in prison and plunged a sharpened toilet brush handle into his face. Australia's selectors have forever plunged on the barrel-chested Queenslander, convinced a long-awaited dividend will finally be paid out. David Lee Collins, 19, died after a flick-knife was plunged into his chest. Once a brand to be equated with meticulous, intelligent and craftsmanlike theatre, its standards have plunged disastrously. Oakland, CA's Asunder unleashes one mighty, slowly plunged injection of doomazine that will leave you crawling in the psych unit. Show More Sentences A HEARTBROKEN dad last night told how he climbed down a lift shaft to rescue his dying son minutes after the youngster plunged 40 feet. Every pica, and every banderilla, plunged into the bull's body are cheered by the matador's hero worshipers. Wide awake, all at once, he was at the same time plunged even deeper into a cloudland of symbols to which he had no key. A TEENAGER has plunged to her death in a second bungee jumping tragedy in Spain in just three weeks. To mark the announcement at their T Wrexham headquarters a Santa plunged from a giant crane on a bungee rope. He was asleep at the wheel when his Land Rover plunged off the M62 on to the East Coast main line, causing a train crash. For Tolkien, the tale into which 1914 had plunged him never ended. A gyrocopter plunged into the water off Jumeirah Beach Residence during a FAI World Air Games Dubai event, organisers have said. Viewers saw a jumble of spinning, broken images as the copters collided and plunged to the ground in a park in Phoenix, Arizona. The scene around them was currently plunged into gloom. Dark mists swirled round them and elephantine shapes lurked indistinctly in the shadows. That night he watched as an airplane carrying Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana plunged groundward in flames. I managed to get into the house through the front once, but I was plunged into darkness and eaten by a monster called a grue. Exerting all his remaining strength he rushed down the bank, dropped his rifle, and plunged headforemost into the stream. The Queen's health remained fair until the autumn of 1602, when a series of deaths among her friends plunged her into a severe depression. Soon afterwards, further disagreements plunged England into a civil war known as the First Barons' War. He that plunged into the river shall take possession of the house of him who laid the spell upon him. The European economy was dependent on gold and silver currency, but low domestic supplies had plunged much of Europe into a recession. The train's first seven carriages plunged off a cast iron bridge that was under repair. His father's death in 1868 plunged him into a depression that lasted some years. Monk writes that Wittgenstein lived and breathed logic, and a temporary lack of inspiration plunged him into despair. Show More Sentences The mills were supplied from an aqueduct, where it plunged down a steep hill. When Owain Gwynedd died in November 1170 the realm was plunged into conflict between two rival factions within the ruling family. The working classes were then immediately plunged into hardship, widening the gap in class hierarchy. At the same moment, Aidan plunged two fingers deep into her passage and broke through her fragile barrier. After Albert's death in 1861, Victoria plunged into deep mourning and avoided public appearances. There were low groans of pain as the field plunged into the perishingly cold water. The transition process was difficult for the majority of the population which plunged into poverty. When Pepin died in 714, however, the Frankish realm plunged into civil war and the dukes of the outlying provinces became de facto independent. In Strathfillan, Perthshire, people are cured of insanity by being made to go three times deasil round a certain pool and then being plunged headlong into it. Had she spent the best part of a day in titivating herself in order that she might sit plunged in darkness, with nothing but her feet and her nose revealed? If he could only get away from the holes in the banks, he thought, there would be no more faces. He swung off the path and plunged into the untrodden places of the wood. To the right rose a semicircle of old planes and a copper beech whose branches plunged to the ground and made a broad bell-tent that was cool and gloomy even at midday. The future of the EU was plunged into doubt in June 2016 when a United Kingdom membership referendum resulted in the country's intended withdrawal. We are plunged into a dark world of shattered families, dark secrets and brooding menace that no amount of net curtains could ever hope to conceal. Her husband is said to have been a key player who helped to radicalise the Kouachi brothers, who massacred 12 people and plunged France into terror for three days. The current period of weakness has plunged price levels below most countries' fiscal breakeven prices, the level needed to generate a fiscal surplus. There were further downdraughts in 1931, but the final slaughter came a year later, when share prices plunged to depths visited half a century earlier. Enrollment has plunged and its accreditation is under a cloud. He plunged into a study of possible solutions to the problem. A teacher died in the crash, after the bus flipped over and plunged to the bottom of a motorway embankment in the Champagne-Ardenne region on Sunday. Show More Sentences The auction exceeded expectations, and was ten times higher than the existing Sotheby's record for a single artist sale, occurring as the financial markets plunged. These events plunged Ruskin into despair and led to increasingly severe bouts of mental illness involving a number of breakdowns and delirious visions. Andrew Moray had plunged the province of Moray into rebellion. While the Saxon was plunged in these painful reflections, the door of their prison opened, and gave entrance to a sewer, holding his white rod of office. Melbourne's water storages plunged by 0.7 per cent in a week, down to 33.1 per cent capacity, as Victoria recorded its second-driest January on record. A South Korean paraglider plunged to his death at a Nepalese tourist resort after his emergency parachute failed to open, local officials said Sunday. Conditions were worse in farming areas, where commodity prices plunged and in mining and logging areas, where unemployment was high and there were few other jobs. World prices for commodities such as wheat, coffee and copper plunged. Examples from Classical Literature A strainer of bark cloth is plunged into it at times, and wrung out so as to carry away the small fragments of root. Into the boa Constrictor Peckham plunged the next morning, for all he was worth. Meeting here with the Araxes again, I undressed and plunged into the stream. Cyrus Harding then took two slips of zinc, one of which was plunged into azotic acid, the other into a solution of potash. He simply felt as if benumbed, as if plunged into gentle and delightful stupor. The purchase of the car at the Benz factory in Mannheim, Germany, plunged us at once into a maze of police regulations. So neas and Achates plunged into the primeval forest near which the Sibyl dwelt. He hit it against the andiron to knock the ashes off, and plunged it into the mixture. The three riders had plunged into the depths of the arroyo and were out on the other 299 side. One horse made for the shore, the other plunged into an air hole in the ice. The unfortunate Boabdil plunged once more amidst the recesses of the Alhambra. That very first evening my friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news. Find more words! 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