sunk
Example Sentences
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Two 80-metre barges are also being stationed at Paks that could be sunk to raise the water level.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
They never arrived, and might have been lost at sea after the ship they were on was sunk.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
I was in my living room, sunk into the chaise lounge I retreat to, comfortable in a way that now embarrasses me, when I heard my mother’s voice in the other room calling my father.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rucci said he’s already sunk $5 million of his own money into the project and isn’t backing down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
He must have thought he’d sunk as low as he could go.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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