Sentence examples for sinking up from inspiring English sources

She pictured her son sinking up to his neck in the reddish bog water.

After boycotts of Japanese goods by Chinese buyers, some Japanese companies, especially carmakers, report sales sinking up to 40 percent.

But the exhausted, grimy English soldiers stumbling through this landscape, sinking up to their knees in mud, once wore kettle helmets and padded jerkins.

Sinking up to their waists and carrying their bikes for much of the route, the group reached the other side in four hours.

Make a brutal climb 1,800 feet up the mountain, sometimes sinking up to your waist in wet snow, sometimes climbing hand over hand on ropes stretched down slopes polished slick by the glacier.

Together they went striding down the steep slope towards the Nile, sinking up to their knees in the soft, flowing sand, drawn to the sound of the swirling waters below.

Parts of the city sank up to a metre, in turn prompting widespread winter flooding.

It rained incessantly and the car sunk up to its axles in mud.

The worst pothole I every saw was a Volvo sunk up to its windscreen at Elephant and Castle in London.

'I'm sunk up to my failing penis,' he moaned over and over as I tried to haul him in".

It's so soft that your foot sinks up to the ankle, and it squeaks as you walk".