Sentence examples for world depth from inspiring English sources

Along the way, they set the world depth record — twenty-one hundred and fifty-nine feet — and developed a number of caving tools still used today, including nylon ropes and mechanical ascenders.

His feat, in a 24-foot-long craft dubbed the Deepsea Challenger, broke by a mile the world depth record for modern vehicles that a Japanese submersible had held.

Earlier this month, he broke another world depth record by taking the capsule five miles below the ocean's surface to the New Britain Trench, according to the The New York Times.

With its richly textured world and depth of characterisation, he show has created a global community of fans.

This is what makes New York the greatest city in the world; its depth and excitement can't be matched.

And in his shaping of a world in depth and substance through his chosen means of pure light Bellini is, dare I say it, Leonardo's … equal?

Like one-eyed Rooster Cogburn, it stares at a world without depth or dimension, where the well-worn landmarks stand out plain and true.

But that dose of Cognac adds a world of depth, and a whiff of the gentleman's club, to the drink.

In 1957, during the International Geophysical Year, the Soviet research ship Vityaz sounded a new world record depth of 36,056 feet (10,990 metres) in Challenger Deep.

On March 26 , 2012 Canadian filmmaker James Cameron piloted the submersible Deepsea Challenger (which he had helped design) to 35,756 feet (10,898 metres), in the process establishing a new world record depth for a solo descent.

They planned a boycott of white merchants coupled with large marches that they expected would provoke overreaction by city officials and show the world the depth of white resistance.