Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being sunk.
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- adjective Capable of being
sunk .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of being sunk
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Examples
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For the use to which Earthlings, and all beings, might put our incredible intelligence to save our tiny, sinkable, ship.
Archive 2008-10-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008
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The script is so obvious it's like being beat in the head with a hammer, clunking dialogue, emotional prodding as big as the ship itself (and just as sinkable), cloppy horse plodding direction, historical inaccuracies leaking everywhere, a near total lack of editing, a soundtrack thats probably sold more pan pipe moods cd's than anything else, and a view of love that is little more than dramatic posturing.
The Dark Knight Kicks The Mummy's Ass - Headed for $480 Million! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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For the use to which Earthlings, and all beings, might put our incredible intelligence to save our tiny, sinkable, ship.
Introducing The Ojibwa Warrior Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008
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It was also news, of a surprisingsort, that our drain plug was suspected of floating, since such items arecustomarily constructed of such sinkable materials as brass and hard rubber.
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All of this to show my credentials in saying that in spite of what our own sports expert marvelousmarvbackbiter says, I think, after watching today's game, the Yankees are sinkable.
100 Iraqis a Day Dying in Iraq The Daily Growler 2006
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A minute later the shattered canoe was floating down the river, while everything sinkable had gone to the bottom.
Dick in the Everglades A. W. Dimock
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And though the ship turned out to be sinkable, the captain, by many acts of bravery in the face of death, proved that his courage was equal to any test.
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ARCTIC CAT MUDPRO 700: We sink it deep with the industries very first sinkable quad.
Auto and Automotive Classified Listings Online - Sell and Buy Cars and Trucks admin 2010
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ARCTIC CAT MUDPRO 700: We sink it deep with the industries very first sinkable quad.
Auto and Automotive Classified Listings Online - Sell and Buy Cars and Trucks admin 2010
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The Tuaca World Pond Skimming Championships entails floatable (and sometimes sinkable) athletes launching themselves off an on-snow jump, into a 100-foot pond in an attempt to successfully exit the pond on both feet.
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