Sentence examples for barely sinking from inspiring English sources

Not really knowing where to go, what to do or how to react - the reality of their friends' plane crash barely sinking in.

It's 7 30 on a Tuesday night in spring, and the sun is just barely sinking into the city haze, leaving Melrose Avenue awash in dirty pink and gold light.

The disturbing news about the Equifax breach had barely sunk in when the ominous marketing messages began to take hold.

On cold nights at the beginning of winter, when temperatures just barely sink below freezing, the ground will stay slightly warmer than the air above.

It was packed with so much petrified candied citrus peel that I could barely sink my teeth into the slice, which had a texture somewhere between stale pumpernickel bread and a chunk of granite.

The news had barely sunk in when Abe announced that a rise in sales tax, from 8%to10%0%, that was due to go into effect next October would be delayed until April 2017.

The news had barely sunk in when the telephone rang with an update: Her father was safe.

Pink mountains, a purple sky and baby blue water are the backdrop for bathers whose bodies barely sink below the super-salty surface of the inland sea.

In fact, as indicated above, several of them just barely floated or sank.

Though it might briefly tarnish its image, a sinking hotel barely registers a blip in a company's quarterly earnings report.

But he had help everywhere, from Wade (20 points, 8 rebounds), from Bosh (24 points, 7 rebounds) and even from the gimpy Mike Miller, who could barely move but sank seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, a career playoff high.