sink
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Two Navy sailors, Jefferson Jones and his pal, Sink, have been adrift on a raft for 18 days, long enough for hunger to curdle into imagination.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
Stranger Things actress Sadie Sink will make her West End debut in a new production of Romeo & Juliet.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Sink is up for lead actress in a play, in a performance of fiery vulnerability.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025
Kimberly Belflower’s “John Proctor Is the Villain,” starring Sadie Sink from Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” received seven nominations, the same number as Jez Butterworth’s “The Hills of California.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025
He collected a handful of pebbles, gave half to Abby and yelled, “Sink the ships! Sink the ships!”
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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Vocabulary lists containing sink
How Low Can You Go? Synonyms for "Downward"
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Units 2–3
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Going Down: Synonyms for "Fall"
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