cut somebody deep

The lines in her face were not numerous, but they cut deep, and moved readily when she talked.

Already, after only one season, wagon wheels had cut deep into soft ground.

The truth of what the captain had said had cut deep.

Nothing else Richard could have said would have cut deeper into her heart.

The stream has cut ever deeper in recent years which can cause its banks to collapse.

She came to a chasm the glacier had cut deep into the mountain's rock.

He cut deep, and yet I just undercut him.

And yet, if one looked carefully, there were traces, almost like scars, of emotions that had cut deep.

He was struggling too hard to free himself from his bonds, which had cut deep into his arm.

Their shadows cut deep, and there was something about those shadows.