"profound response" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in any situation where someone's reaction or answer is deeply thoughtful, meaningful, or insightful. Example: After hearing the professor's lecture on existentialism, Sarah felt a profound response to the concept of free will and its impact on human existence. She spent the rest of the day pondering its implications.
"It's such a simple, yet profound, response" — a concept few people embrace.
In contrast, spatially disparate multisensory cues can induce a profound response depression.
This profound response was not seen for the silk fibroin scaffold alone.
Water has always had the power to elicit a profound response, promising an escape route to freedom.
But with this family, I had to admit that there was a profound response to a single class of medication.
It was, she said, "a rather profound response, considering they are being bombarded by adult political agendas".
But the profound resonance of the Jonesboro shootings has not always lent itself to equally profound responses.
The course description promised that the seminar would "wrestle with some of the most profound responses to the problem of evil -- unjustified suffering and undeserved harm -- through the distinctive voices of philosophers, poets and especially dramatic artists".
(An exchange in one of the more thought-provoking journals, in which Fabian Plotnick, our most high-minded critic, reviews Fabrizio's Villa Nova Restaurant, on Second Avenue, and, as usual, stimulates some profound responses).
(An exchange in one of the more thought-provoking journals, in which Fabian Plotnick, our most high-minded critic, reviews Fabrizio's Villa Nova Restaurant, on Second Avenue, and, as usual, stimulates some profound responses). Parody of a restaurant review in which Italian dishes have political and philosophical overtones.
The New Yorker, February 5 , 1979P. 31 (An exchange in one of the more thought-provoking journals, in which Fabian Plotnick, our most high-minded critic, reviews Fabrizio's Villa Nova Restaurant, on Second Avenue, and, as usual, stimulates some profound responses).
