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  • The sun half-sunken into the horizon, but still bright, the sky half-covered in low, gray clouds.

    Black Water Marcela Fuentes 2011

  • With marine clutter growing, state and local governments can afford to remove only the most hazardous of the state's half-sunken vessels.

    More sailors abandoning dreams Mary Gail Hare 2010

  • It looks like it says "EAG" and then there's a half-sunken swastika after the "G."

    What's That Spell? 2010

  • The horse trod carefully on the half-sunken path, aware from the past few days that even the safest-looking piece of ground was treacherous at times.

    LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009

  • The horse trod carefully on the half-sunken path, aware from the past few days that even the safest-looking piece of ground was treacherous at times.

    LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009

  • Seventy-foot sports fishing yachts and 150 foot floating lodges were half-sunken ruins alongside humble flat boats and commercial shrimp trawlers - at least those that were still inside the marina.

    The Long Road Ahead 2007

  • The last thing Maia had seen clearly were the three delicate steps rising into a half-sunken jacuzzi.

    Maia in Yonkers 2007

  • The last thing Maia had seen clearly were the three delicate steps rising into a half-sunken jacuzzi.

    Maia in Yonkers 2007

  • Seventy-foot sports fishing yachts and 150 foot floating lodges were half-sunken ruins alongside humble flat boats and commercial shrimp trawlers - at least those that were still inside the marina.

    The Long Road Ahead 2007

  • The horse trod carefully on the half-sunken path, aware from the past few days that even the safest-looking piece of ground was treacherous at times.

    LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009

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