Example sentences for: sunk

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

  • But the link between government giving the workers more, and taxes and public debt rising, does not seem to have sunk in on this side of the Atlantic, except perhaps in the United Kingdom, where, perhaps not coincidentally, unemployment is relatively low.

  • Since the business case in DOD places very little premium on meeting cost and schedule targets, but a very high premium on performance, programs succeed at the point where sunk costs make it difficult-if not prohibitive-for decision makers to cancel them.

  • is unlikely to be sunk by the latest atrocities."

  • The land was transformed by hundreds of small wells sunk to extract the precious liquid.

  • Another attraction for members of the wet set is being able to investigate shipwrecks on the ocean bottom — well over 100 vessels are known to have sunk hereabouts since the days of the Spanish galleons.


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