How to Use tanked in a Sentence

tanked

adjective
  • Once tanked, everything will be waterproof in the basement from wall to ceiling level.
    Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 2023-10-16
  • In 2011, stocks tanked following news of the credit downgrade.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 2023-08-02
  • Yes, there were plenty of injuries, but the guys who weren’t injured were more than capable of winning at least 95 wins and yet, completely tanked.
    Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 2024-03-27
  • Real estate values tanked, discouraging investment from landlords who suddenly struggled to find paying tenants.
    John Eligon, New York Times, 2023-11-10
  • Israel’s reputation, by contrast, tanked, as the war turned Gaza into a humanitarian catastrophe.
    Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 2024-01-25
  • These conditions have caused generations of Lowndes residents to move away, tanked property values in the area and hampered any kind of economic development in the area between Selma and Montgomery. 2.
    Dennis Pillion | [email protected], al, 2023-06-09

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