sank
Example Sentences
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The researchers believe the shipment sank during a particularly unstable period in Mediterranean history.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
"Honestly, my heart sank when the war started again," one audience member told BBC Persian.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But when Herzl finally met Rothschild at the family bank, the encounter quickly sank both men’s expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
And the losses have bled through to Asia, where tech-heavy Seoul and Tokyo -- which have led the region's surge this year -- sank from record highs.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“I don’t know, I’m just telling you what the sheyd told me,” Molly said, still gasping as she sank into the couch.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
