"sink" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Here the National Coal Board is investing Government money to sink new deep mines, each costing about £50 million.
- She patrolled, sank mines, and duelled with shore batteries between 9 and 16 July.
- Paravanes streamed from her bows, and Marines were stationed in her upperworks to sink or explode floating mines.
- Avoyel sank several mines with rifle fire; and, on 7 September, Allied occupation forces began steaming through the cleared area toward the Korean mainland.
- Walton next returned to Jinsen, hunting for and sinking stray mines while acting as an escort.
- For another two weeks, Sea Devil remained in the area, looking for and sinking naval mines.
- He promoted agriculture, trade, and industry, sank new mines, sent students abroad to Protestant universities, and prohibited landlords from denying an education to children of serfs.
- Over the ensuing three weeks, she screened the larger units of the fleet against a submarine threat that probably did not exist and sank mines.
- She later sank several more floating mines while screening the carriers against air attacks.
- Five merchants she was escorting also sank top mines at the same spot.
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