sink - use in sentences

Object

  • shaft: Around 1776 the Duke of Northumberland used miners to sink a vertical shaft down through the middle but found nothing of interest.

Adjective modifier

  • stainless: Built in kitchen units, wall units, stainless steel sink, hob, double oven, dishwasher, fridge, cooker hood extraction.

Preposition: into

  • abyss: Every moment they perceived some friend floating around them, for a while, then sinking into the abyss to rise no more.

Noun used with modifier

  • drainer: One and a half bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer taps set into work surface with a range of cupboards and drawers under.
  • steel: Built in kitchen units, wall units, stainless steel sink, hob, double oven, dishwasher, fridge, cooker hood extraction.
  • bowl: Inset stainless steel 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over.
  • butler: It has a white butler sink, wood-effect vinyl floor and space at one end for a large table and chairs.
  • kitchen: Those kitchen sink films, like Billy Liar, hit me right in the heart.
  • inset: Cutting out worktop for inset steel sink ( practice on plywood first ); marking out carefully to avoid errors.

Preposition: with

  • sprayer: Groovy Girls is also launching a Groovy Style Sittin' Pretty salon with hair dryer, sink with water sprayer and large mirror and chair.

Preposition: by

  • submarine: The vessel was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine, 12 miles south by west of Anvil Point; 28 people were killed.

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