Examples of using "Gouffre " in a sentence and their english translations:
We're bordering on failure.
How deep is the abyss?
And if that chasm we just crossed is any indication,
One step further, and you will fall into an abyss.
Her pupils were as black and deep as an abyss.
There are no shortcuts to the peak, only to the abyss.
The moment highlighted the gulf in charisma between a Marshal like Ney,
Now curls the wave, and lifts us to the sky, / now sinks and, plunging in the gulf we lie.
It was a spacious harbour, sheltered deep / from access of the winds, but looming vast / with awful ravage, AEtna's neighbouring steep / thundered aloud, and, dark with clouds, upcast / smoke and red cinders in a whirlwind's blast. / Live balls of flame, with showers of sparks, upflew / and licked the stars, and in combustion massed, / torn rocks, her ragged entrails, molten new, / the rumbling mount belched forth from out the boiling stew.