Sentence examples for are sinking from inspiring English sources
The phrase "are sinking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing action or state of decline, often in a metaphorical or literal sense.
Example: "The economy is struggling, and many businesses are sinking under the weight of debt."
Alternatives: "are going under" or "are failing".
Dictionary
are sinking
verb
To move or be moved into something. To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance. To cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight. To push (something) into something. To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.
- A stone sinks in water.
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