Example sentences for: dunk

How can you use “dunk” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I somehow imagined that it was a blend of dunk (a popular debate at the time concerned the propriety of dunking donuts in public) and Yiddish gedenk, the intimate singular imperative of gedenkn `to remember.

  • Incidentally, dunk is not proper German, Dutch, or even Afrikaans for `dip,' and to the best of my knowledge would not even be understood as slang in German or Afrikaans.

  • It was the kind of dunk you wouldn't want a small child to see.

  • He bought the deal because the case against him was a "slam dunk," and he might have got the death penalty.

  • With his left hand Jordan almost imperceptibly held Jackson--this showed up on the television replay--and then dashed past him toward the hoop, taking a pass and launching himself for a two-handed dunk, hanging on the rim an extra second to make sure everyone knew who was in charge.


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