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[ sangk ] SHOW IPA
/ sæŋk / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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verb a simple past tense of sink.
Words nearby sank San Juan Capistrano, San Juan de la Cruz, San Juan Hill, San Juan Islands, San Juan Mountains, sank , Sankara, Sankey, Sankhya, Sankt Gallen, Sankt Moritz
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Example sentences from the Web for sank It leaves the impression that the airplane hit the water and sank whole.
Did Bad Weather Bring Down AirAsia 8501? | Clive Irving| December 29, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Earlier translations of a handful of the books, known as the SAS series in France, sank without a trace in the United States.
This Sexy Thriller Is Just the Document the Benghazi Commission Needs | Christopher Dickey| September 15, 2014| DAILY BEAST
In the years following World War II, Estonia sank into the shadows of the U.S.S.R., struggling with a failing tourism industry.
The KGB Welcomes You to Estonia’s Hotel Viru. Please Mind the Hidden Bugs | Nina Strochlic| July 31, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Joel sank into the couch, smiling, while Ethan threw a balled-up eraser against the wall and laughed.
The Stacks: The Day ‘The Big Lebowski’ Came to Life | Alex Belth| July 26, 2014| DAILY BEAST
In April last year, he sank his teeth into a Serbian player, Branislav Ivanovic, in the Premier League.
Luis Suarez, Uruguay’s Notorious Soccer Vampire, Strikes Again—Biting Italian in World Cup Win | Tunku Varadarajan| June 24, 2014| DAILY BEAST
"I'm waiting to hear about those little savages of yours," she said, as Mary greeted her and sank limply down into a chair.
Mary Ware in Texas | Annie F. Johnston
He sank down on the ground, and buried his face in his hands.
The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne
Then he came out on the platform, and sank down on a bench, with his grip at his feet.
First at the North Pole | Edward Stratemeyer
She sank into an armchair sobbing and crying, and covered her face with her hands.
The Lady of Lynn | Walter Besant
The Count, after a moment's wild stare around, tottered, and sank into a chair.
To Win the Love He Sought | E. Phillips Oppenheim
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British Dictionary definitions for sank Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to sank dig, capsize, ram, sag, plummet, disappear, go down, wreck, descend, plunge, decline, slump, drown, stick, submerge, fall, overturn, lower, drop, drive