sunken
Example Sentences
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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
From that moment on, the sunken warship became Mr. Dooley’s lodestar, even as he “became ever more cynical” about the Cuban revolution.
They think it could be from a stone age society whose disappearance under rising seas was the origin of a local sunken city myth.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
