sunken

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

With implausibly identical language, they testified that they had heard her speak of sunken Allied ships after a naval battle in October 1944:

From Los Angeles Times

His face is sunken, but his deep blue eyes glint with dark malice.

From Literature