Sentences with fathom
fath·om
F f - We sailed into the bay and dropped anchor in five fathoms of water.
- I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about. [VERB wh]
- Thanks to the fact that the six- fathom line comes to within a quarter mile off the coast, and the twenty- fathom line is mostly not much more than a mile.
- While still trying to fathom their last-round loss to Melbourne, Voss must quickly hatch a plan to stop Sydney forward.
- We're trying to fathom out what's going on. [VERB PREPOSITION wh]
- To fathom someone's motives.
- I can't for the life of me fathom what this means.