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were sunk
verb
Past participle of sink
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They were sunk.
They were sunk in reinforced concrete.
Dozens of British warships were sunk by the German navy.
Six pirates were arrested and their ships were sunk.
His own integers were sunk in a prosperous gated colony in New Delhi.
Three Spanish ships were sunk or driven ashore, and others were badly battered.
More than half of the 48 vehicles were sunk or destroyed.
"There's a whopping great big bridge built right across where these things were sunk," he said.
The Tories' chances then were sunk by its lingering "nasty party" image.
In a sense both their careers were "sunk by a whale".
Middlesbrough were sunk 2-1 by two goals from Nicky Maynard.
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