Sentence examples for sinking at from inspiring English sources

The floor of this zone is sinking at a rate equal to that of deposition.

The grasslands are sinking at a rate of about one football field an hour.

Statistics vary, but the city is again sinking, at roughly a centimeter a year.

Yet for all the bankers' feverish excitement, hearts are sinking at the Treasury and the Bank of England.

In some parts of the valley, however, the land is sinking at a rate of 2in (5cm) a month.

And all this in a year when the global economy has been sinking at an alarming rate.

Did her heart sink at the time?

My heart sank at the sight of him.

The fighting sank at least one North Korean patrol vessel.

So my heart sinks at the Lazy Man Mug.

In 1880, the engineers had sunk their first shaft, at Abbot's Cliff, the 2nd shaft was sunk at Shakespeare Cliff & Dover.