Sentence examples for sank past from inspiring English sources

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This protects it against catastrophic losses like those that sank past challengers to the Hollywood majors (such as United Artists when "Heaven's Gate" flopped in 1980).

As the style guide says: "Past tense sank, past participle sunk: he sinks, he sank, he has sunk".

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The German sub sank 76 years ago.

It sank two days later, and oil started pouring into the Gulf.

O'Brien, compromising it so much that it sank a month later.

Burnley and Hull sank last spring with 30 points.

The activity was centered on the spot where the Deepwater Horizon burned and then sank two days later.

The activity was centered on the spot where the rig burned and then sank two days later.

And another ship owned by the company, the Dona Marilyn, sank a year later, killing 250 people.

It is as if Jewish Harlem sank 70 years ago beneath the waves of memory, beyond recall.

The Nasdaq composite index sank 35.71 points, or 2.6percentto to 1,322.35.

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