Vocabulary Entry

shipwreck

|noun • verb

noun

A wrecked ship, especially one that has been grounded or lost at sea.

Example Sentences

"The shipwreck was discovered after decades under the ocean."

"They found artifacts from an ancient shipwreck off the coast."

"The adventurer was fascinated by tales of legendary shipwrecks."

verb

Example Sentences

"Strong storms can shipwreck even the sturdiest vessels."

"Their financial mismanagement continued to shipwreck the company’s chances of success."

"The unforeseen events threatened to shipwreck their well-laid plans."