Profundity used in a sentence

Profundity in a sentence as a noun

The rest of the piece tries so hard at profundity that it ends up being mundane.

Being a father of three, I can attest to the profundity of that statement. It makes me smile though.

What I think happens is that true profundity happens to people who are sort of on a good path to find it already.

Give it 48 hours and Boing Boing, HuffPo, Medium, etc will all have long posts revealing the hidden profundity to you.

Hacker news will up-vote bad articles that insinuate some kind of profundity? lol.

They can certainly induce a sense of the profound but I'm not sure they actually produce profundity. What's the difference?

Is it an attempt to imbue each line with a sense of profundity? Or is it a simple matter of confusing sentences for paragraphs?

I work in Visual Studio on things that have nothing to do with Linux and am ignorant of the profundity of this product.

Did it 'actually produce profundity' or was it a hallucination, pure and simple? Hope that helps capture the difference.

"The range of verbs is further cut down by means of the -ize and de- formations, and the banal statements are given an appearance of profundity by means of the not un- formation." Obviously, we need to deincentivize that."

They can certainly induce a sense of the profound but I'm not sure they actually produce profundity. That said, long term changes to thought patterns and moods are certainly evident and I think research in this area could be very useful.

Isn't it telling to the profundity of the problem when we're initially not sure what to do with a problem so fundamental? Kind of like an indebted person taking a long time to discover that he must make more money and spend less than he has.

In my opinion, the profundity IS the feeling, the experience - there is no separation. your philosophy seems to come from a paradigm of knowledge trumping experience, but mine is just the opposite.

I guess it just seems strange to see the world's best living cartoonist come out of the fortress of solitude and do something other than leave the audience in tears of profundity.

Gibson's social commentary has always had a strong element of pseudointellectual profundity masquerading as depth. Could you point out some specific flaws in this or other Gibson's essays?

In my view, it tries to dissemble a sense of profundity, however hollow. The final sentence is a particularly egregious example of drawing an association out of thin air.

Gibson's social commentary has always had a strong element of pseudointellectual profundity masquerading as depth. In terms of tech adoption, Japan may have been ahead of the USA in some respects, but in terms of how their society is structured they're still a few decades behind.

But I suspect it is because I have know this type of loss myself, and recognize the compassion and complexity of respect which engender such words, as well as the profundity of a person's efforts which would bring on that sort of response from so many different people. If this sort of response bugs you, a few days is probably not enough.

If 100 people took ***, some would be negatively affected, some would have life-changing experiences, and most would just experience some profundity and hallucinations. I think even for them it would be life-changing, but not on the order of, say, being in an auto accident, or running a marathon, or raising a child.

Pared down to its barest essence, wabi-sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature, of accepting the natural cycle of growth, decay, and death. Its simple, slow, and uncluttered-and it reveres authenticity above all.

People will also claim profundity out of the "*****" of the bourgeois nincompoops-- power and money-- because the thrill of power is profound to a typical vapid nincompoop. That's the fundamental problem with *****: the upsides are subjective and personal-- that doesn't mean they aren't real-- while the downsides are often visible and awful.

It's easy to tout this CEO on support as new age profundity but it has no basis except in dinky startup a where the CEO is most likely doing a lot of other tasks because the funds are tight or employees few. In a reasonable company, not a little hipster startup, the CEO is not going to waste time on tech support calls when they can survey their tech support workers and see an overview.