shipwreck
noun
the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
has shipwrecked
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present perfectof shipwreck (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Thus, it will be seen that man's neglect of his duty to the nature-spirits is the cause which has launched him into a sea of troubles, that has shipwrecked so many generations of his descendants.
From The Best Psychic Stories by Various
I wonder how many souls it has shipwrecked?
From Four Girls at Chautauqua by Pansy
Has not the repository of the chief power always been the rock on which republicanism has shipwrecked?
From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by John Buchan
