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The phrase "sunken" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has sunk below the surface or is depressed in relation to its surroundings. Example: "The sunken ship was discovered after decades of being lost at sea."
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He's pale, thin and has a runner's face, his eyes bright, his cheeks slightly sunken.
FORTY-FIVE minutes west of Las Vegas, dejected sinners may encounter a sight to lift their sunken hearts: a sea of 347,000 mirrors, reflecting the rays of the desert sun on to boilers mounted on three 460-foot towers.
Eyes are sunken from a sleepless night.
In some species the spiracles are sunken and protected by a circlet of hydrofuge (water repellent) hairs or by a fine-pored membrane, whereas in other aquatic heteropterans the spiracles are closed and only one or two pairs function in association with either diving air storage chambers or the base of a snorkel-like breathing tube that breaks the surface film of the water.
Stomates are smaller, more closely spaced, sunken below the leaf surface, and covered with wax or hairs or both.
Huemer and Landerer identify the inhibition sum correctly, but then say that \(\sigma\) is "[the inhibition sum's] already sunken part", whereas as we saw above, Herbart says \(\sigma\) is the sum of the representations' already dimmed portions (Huemer and Landerer 2010: 76).
He gives me a cup of tea and leads me down towards his shed, with its sunken sofa, dusty curtains and shelves of sun-bleached books.
The present tense – "declining" rather than "former" or "sunken" – suggests an overestimate of Britain's status on the part of the writer, but perhaps only in the negative sense that its downward journey isn't yet quite complete.
After the eight rowers and their cox had been taken by lifeboat to Putney, their sunken boat was recovered and returned to the crew's base.
Mr Kamin suggests that plans for a new park, which will bridge a sunken freeway and connect the district with a buzzier neighbourhood to the north, should create more pedestrian traffic when it opens in late 2012.
But although engineers know how to build turbines to generate electricity from offshore wind mounting them on towers pounded deep into the seabed, or anchored by massive blocks of sunken concrete they can do so only in waters up to about 40 metres deep.Now wind power could be taken into deeper waters.
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