deep end

Idioms and Phrases

see go off the deep end .

Example Sentences

Also known as The Abstinence-Violation Effect, some individuals can feel an overall loss of control after going off the deep-end.

From The Daily Beast

Before she knew it, police told Christine Pelisek, King was in the deep end.

From The Daily Beast

The problem is that the hard-core libertarians too often go off the deep end: Theodore Kaczynski and Timothy McVeigh, anyone?

From The Daily Beast

Tops are even required at public pools—which has spurred some old-school activists to plunge into the deep end, literally.

From The Daily Beast

He could lie on the bottom of the deep end of the pool, his head supported by one bent elbow.

From The Daily Beast

It was the most logical, easiest, and simplest way for a D-H reactor to go off the deep end.

From Project Gutenberg

I can suggest it, but, if he's anything of a cook, he'll go off the deep end at once.

From Project Gutenberg

Why, when we arrived here and you learned that we'd been assigned to Naval Aviation, you went completely off the deep end.

From Project Gutenberg

In the deep end several filled burlap bags were piled up, and in each corner were barrels of cabbages leaning against the walls.

From Project Gutenberg

The Sergeant went off the deep end properly and had him placed under arrest.

From Project Gutenberg