Put in the cup, as a golf ball

• Was the ruin of
• Holed, as a putt
• Went down like a stone
• Visited Davy Jones's locker
• "My heart ___ ..."
• Knocked in a pocket, in pool
• Hit the bottom of the barrel
• Destroyed destroyers
• Ended up on the ocean floor

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
past tense of sink (q.v.).