Sentence examples for is a sinking from inspiring English sources
It is a sinking ship and everyone is trying to jump off.
"This is a sinking ship if they don't watch it," said Jamie Clark, director of the Fish and Wildlife Service in the Clinton years.
The government is a sinking ship, and the Russians, who appear not to care about the atrocities that are being committed in Syria on a daily basis, should care about that.
England knows that it is formidable this year, but beneath that confidence is a sinking sense that the team will, as usual, find a way to leave the tournament early.
The sense of camaraderie at his school, he said, is too often based not on a sense of shared mission but on a dread that they are all stuck in a school system that is a sinking ship.
It is a sunk cost, whether or not a shutdown even happens.
"It was a sinking ship, a depressing place," he said.
There was a sinking feeling in my stomach.
50 Socially, economically, culturally... the UK was a sinking ship.
