Sentence examples for be sinking from inspiring English sources

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be sinking

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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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That seemed to be sinking in.

It seems to be sinking in.

The Jets appear to be sinking fast.

Now the reality appears to be sinking in.

By Friday, the message seemed to be sinking in.

The implications still appear to be sinking in.

I think it'll be sinking in my whole career.

He seemed to be sinking deeper into the condition.

In another, a seemingly abandoned house appears to be sinking into the surrounding desert landscape.

If a captain believes that, the ship may be sinking beneath him.

As a Knick, he had uttered his famous quotation, "The ship be sinking".

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