Sentence examples for he was sunk from inspiring English sources
He was sunk in 2008 when found to be "Client 9" in an action brought against a prostitution ring.
He scanned a few law books to see if he could undo his guilty plea and concluded that he was "sunk dead in the water".
He was sunk into the here and now, while I seemed to spend a great deal of time in my deadline life racing through airports, a processed cream-cheese bagel in hand, trying to reach the future.
Ledgard makes sure we get the connection early, writing of the imprisoned James that "when there was no moon he was sunk in the blackness Danny saw when she explored the abyssal deep".
Once he clicked the "I agree" button to set up his account, however, he was sunk, because the customer agreement incorporated the arbitration mandate whether he agreed to it or not.
He was sinking into a familiar sadness.
He was sinking in the first-round polls.
"Yesterday, he threw five scoreless, and he was sinking his fastball, ranging the fastball from 83 to 90.
Even as he was sinking, Mr. Valyi had a grin of delighted disbelief, as though finding himself in a Tintin adventure.
He knew a few weeks before the end that he was sinking, but he refused to admit it to anyone - himself included.
