wreck of

Frequency: 8.525.0 per million words

used to specify which ship became a wreck

wreckPREPOSITION (of a ship)

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Examples (10)

  • The wreck of the Titanic lies deep in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Divers recently discovered the wreck of an ancient Roman ship near the coast.
  • Scientists plan to explore the wreck of the legendary ghost ship next year.
  • The violent storm caused the tragic wreck of the cargo vessel.
  • The coordinates of the wreck of the fishing boat were finally revealed by the navy.
  • Much valuable treasure was recovered from the wreck of the Spanish galleon.
  • The wreck of the Endeavour holds immense historical and archaeological value.
  • Navigation warnings were issued for the submerged wreck of the sunken tanker.
  • Scuba divers often visit the impressive wreck of the old warship for its marine life.
  • The identity of the wreck of the unknown vessel remains a mystery to marine archaeologists.