Examples of 'been sunk' in a sentence

Meaning of "been sunk"

refers to the past tense of the verb 'sink', which means to go down or submerge in water, often as a result of a collision, damage, or intentional action. This phrase indicates that something (e.g., a ship, a project, an idea) has sunk or gone under the water and can no longer function or continue

How to use "been sunk" in a sentence

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Viking has been sunk with naval gunfire.
An escort and a ship merchant had been sunk.
Your car has been sunk into the snow.
All three sides have been sunk.
The ship had been sunk by sabotage.
Three more ships have been sunk.
We would have been sunk without him.
Four or five of the barges may have been sunk.
They may have been sunk by storms.
I am sorry your ships have been sunk.
Some must have been sunk with loss of life.
That ship must have been sunk.
You been sunk at the bottom for a mighty long time.
Pam is believed to have been sunk off.
Three ships have been sunk and may lives have been lost.

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Is that a bunch of jap ships have been sunk somewhere.
Wells have been sunk to exploit the naturally sparkling mineral waters.
No units have yet been sunk at sea.
The latest estimate is that three capital ships have been sunk.
We were supposed to have been sunk three times.
We could have been sunk a dozen times while you have been loading that.
Our ships have been sunk.
All transports have been sunk and his choicest troops have been annihilated.
Some of the mail boats must have been sunk.
Wells have been sunk here.
Had it stayed in port it would not have been sunk.
Warships had been sunk or damaged.
Of the battleships have been sunk.
The capitol he raised has been sunk in dry oil wells and rainbow dreams.
American ships have been sunk.
His ship had been sunk in a storm and he had been the only survivor.
The navy has been sunk.
They have been sunk by a captain called Salamander.
She could have been sunk.
It has been sunk into synonymy with Spermacoce.
She should have been sunk.
It has been sunk into synonymy with Canthium.
She is the only submarine known to have been sunk by a battleship.
It has been sunk into synonymy with Morinda.
His ship had been sunk.
It has been sunk into synonymy with Cyclophyllum.
Ports have been sunk.
Her captain decided she must have broken up during the storm and been sunk.
Kolberg was erroneously said to have been sunk in the battle in initial reports.
Each dot marks the place where a ship has been sunk.
The spreading disk has preferably been sunk into the distribution disk.
She had not been set ablaze and apparently had not been sunk.
Allied sources stated the ship having been sunk whilst running on a mine.
Because she somehow knew about a boat that had been sunk.
That means the city had already been sunk to the bottom of the ocean.

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