Sentence examples for i was sinking from inspiring English sources

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I was sinking into darkness and swallowing poison water.

I was sinking in domestic quicksand as it was, with a husband working long hours and no family living nearby.

"In those cold autumn days of 1984 in Moscow, I felt as if I was sinking into dark waters — as it is sometimes in a nightmare," she wrote.

There were times when I felt I was sinking; my to-do list was never-ending and parents irrationally expected their children to be level-pegging with their peers without understanding that people children learn at different rates.

And he realized that it didn't matter to me that I was sinking money into expensive details like trim and custom tongue-and-groove cabinets and slate countertops, rather than into more sensible resale features, like multiple bathrooms and kitchen islands.

The clock was ticking and I was sinking.

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I was sunk.

Soweto burned while I was sunk in deep thought about an editor's rejection slip".

When the curtains opened to show a man in a smoking jacket gurning and looking theatrically gormless, I knew I was sunk.

At that point I was sunk so deep inside myself that there were days when I was brought out to visit them and couldn't communicate or even look them in the eyes.

I knew I was sunk.

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