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Meanings of sunk a shaft in English
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Usage of sunk a shaft in English
1
Worsley actually sunk a shaft for it near Bembridge; his labors however were but poorly rewarded.
2
They sunk a shaft and commenced taking out $1,000.00 per day.
3
It is said that in early times the French sunk a shaft here, from which they obtained large quantities of the metal.
4
Betty had sunk a shaft clean through the stalk and the ground next to it, giving Parry a good cross section to examine.
5
By the time you've sunk a shaft and put up a stamping-mill, you've mortgaged your quartz for more than it is worth, perhaps.