Sentence examples for was sank from inspiring English sources

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was sank

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To move or be moved into something. To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance. To cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight. To push (something) into something. To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.

A stone sinks in water.

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The stern, where the engine room was, sank immediately".

The New York Times

In those days my heart, I guess it was, sank more or less every day.

The New York Times - Books

This dead body is rectified as one of the passenger of a vessel named MV Miraj — which was sank at Meghna, near Bangladesh's Munshigonj, Dhaka.

Vice

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KATY PERRY was sinking.

The New York Times - Arts

Hope was sinking.

The New York Times - Sports

She was sinking.

The New Yorker

He was sunk.

The Guardian - Business

I was sunk.

The Guardian - Film

Mr. Kerkorian was sinking fast.

The New York Times

Stein Erik's buoyant optimism was sinking fast.

Independent

The sun was sinking behind the ridge.

The New York Times

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