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sunken

[suhng-kuhn] / ˈsʌŋ kən /
ADJECTIVE
depressed, hollowed; submerged
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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His eyes were sunken and rolled back in his head.

From Literature

He was thinner in the face, with dark rings under his sunken eyes.

From Literature

Tommy Thompson, 73, discovered millions of dollars' worth of sunken treasure from the 1857 wreckage of the SS Central America, also known as the Ship of Gold, off the coast of South Carolina in 1988.

From BBC

And Cat’s mother, who sat in their yard, teeth gone, cheeks sunken, with no money to pay the rent.

From Literature

Her eyes were no longer blank, but sunken with exhaustion.

From Literature