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(archaic) past participle of sink
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caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed (lower than the surrounding area) or submerged examples
(of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age. quotations examples
The heartbreak will take some getting over; the sunken forms of the players at the full-time whistle said as much.
2023 July 20, Suzanne Wrack, “Spain win Women’s World Cup as Olga Carmona strike breaks England hearts”, in The Guardian