sunken
Example Sentences
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They think it could be from a stone age society whose disappearance under rising seas was the origin of a local sunken city myth.
From BBC
With implausibly identical language, they testified that they had heard her speak of sunken Allied ships after a naval battle in October 1944:
From Los Angeles Times
His face is sunken, but his deep blue eyes glint with dark malice.
From Literature
At this point, with the search for sunken vessels still in its infancy, Throckmorton was among the world’s greatest experts in dating the approximate age of a shipwreck.
From Literature
One of their “light touch” moves included removing planters in the sunken garden area out front so more people can eventually sit out there once the planned restaurant goes in, Herzog said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
