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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dunk" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of basketball to describe a specific type of shot where a player jumps and scores by putting the ball directly through the hoop with one or both hands.
Example: "During the game, he made an incredible dunk that left the crowd in awe."
Alternatives: "a slam dunk" or "a basket".
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Everything is a dunk.
Then Spellman adds a dunk.
The winning point came on a dunk.
"A dunk in the water is a dunk in the water," Snow said.
Many riders stopped to take a dunk.
Kobe Bryant, sailing in for a dunk.
"It's not really a dunk show," he said.
Farmer fired a long pass to Gasol for a dunk.
His lone basket on nine shots was a dunk.
Tyus followed that with a dunk, and Gators fans erupted.
Later, when Plumlee blew a dunk, Kidd simply applauded encouragement.
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