Examples of sunken in a Sentence
Her eyes were sunken and lifeless.
our convalescing guest's sunken cheeks soon filled out on a diet of my mother's cooking
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Reckoning’s convoluted plot concerns Ethan and his team’s mission to retrieve the Entity’s source code from that sunken submarine, which Ethan must do, with (of course) limited time and resources, in this set piece.
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Jason Bailey, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Among the many highlights is a sunken fireside living room boasting a large arched picture window overlooking the backyard.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
After the war, the British government processed an insurance claim for the sunken ship and became its owner.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025
While searching for the pair, Hertel’s boyfriend’s body was found, and the sunken ship was discovered in Suisun Bay, deputies said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Jason Bailey, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Among the many highlights is a sunken fireside living room boasting a large arched picture window overlooking the backyard.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
After the war, the British government processed an insurance claim for the sunken ship and became its owner.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025
While searching for the pair, Hertel’s boyfriend’s body was found, and the sunken ship was discovered in Suisun Bay, deputies said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sunken
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“Sunken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunken. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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