Sentence examples for is likely to sink from inspiring English sources

As Europe slides, Germany is likely to sink less than the others.

It is a depressing prospect that this is what politics is likely to sink to over the coming years.

Then House leaders announced plans to hold a vote on doubling the amount of cuts from the food stamp program — a demand that is likely to sink the already struggling effort to agree with the Senate on a farm bill.

If we transfer the complexities of Ukraine to somewhere we know better — imagine French-speaking Quebec nationalists insisting on ousting a government with a large Anglophone-Canadian contingent — we may see that the simple view is likely to sink a ship with a lot of passengers.

The figure, he adds, is likely to sink to "very close to 50%" or even slightly lower in the next few months, the lowest ever at TSMC.

"No matter how safe a ship is, if you drive it full speed into a rock it is likely to sink".

Bear Stearns and Morgan Stanley, both of which report results next week, are likely to sink into the red, however.

While some aluminium parts of the plane are likely to sink quickly, the flaperon  is likely hollow with pockets of air, experts said.

Over the next six months we are likely to sink to a new low, with our landmark carbon legislation likely to be repealed and our renewable energy targets expected to face delays.

This decision meant abandoning Vesta, but Luce rationalized that the French vessel was likely to sink at any moment, and that remaining with her might well condemn his own passengers and crew to the same fate.

But since the story is slightly complicated (not that it can't be told straightforwardly, but it has several moving parts), doesn't involve anyone black, wasn't dug up by a mainstream media outlet, and won't be pumped by Matt Drudge or his mini-me Mark Halperin, it's likely to sink without a trace.