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Definition
a large and deep and steep-sided opening on the earth's surface; or (more rarely) any large gap
or:
a large difference of opinion
or:
a large difference of opinion
- They tugged at my clothes, trying to pull me back, but I felt compelled to walk forward to the very edge of the chasm.Chapter 12 (67% in)
- Cold laughter echoed from the chasm.Chapter 12 (74% in)
- I could still feel the grip of the chasm monster around my chest.Chapter 12 (81% in)
- I thought about my dream-the whispering voices of the dead, the thing in the chasm, and my mother's face, shimmering as it dissolved into gold.Chapter 12 (97% in)
- The teacher's voice changed until it was cold and evil, echoing from the depths of a great chasm.Chapter 16 (45% in)
- It deposited me at the edge of the ocean proper, where the sand bank dropped off into a huge chasm.Chapter 17 (30% in)
- The tunnel widened into a huge dark cavern, and in the middle was a chasm the size of a city block.Chapter 19 (23% in)
- It sped into the darkness, down into the chasm.Chapter 19 (25% in)
- The other winged shoe tugged itself off, circled around us angrily and kicked our heads in protest before flying off into the chasm to join its twin.Chapter 19 (27% in)
There are no more uses of "chasm" in The Lightning Thief.
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