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'shallow' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'shallow' with 6 example sentences.


shallow adjective

: lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious

: lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center

: not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply

shallow noun

: a stretch of shallow water

shallow verb

: make shallow

: become shallow


  • This river is shallow enough to wade to the other side.
  • You're shallow and materialistic.
  • He leaped over the shallow ditch.
  • Between you and me, he has a shallow way of thinking.
  • I found the book's exposition shallow.
  • Shallow water makes the most sound.
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