Sentence examples for sinking water from inspiring English sources

"sinking water" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe water that is slowly or gradually sinking into something or disappearing. Example: The small boat was taking on water and slowly sinking into the lake. The sinking water was quickly filling up the bottom of the boat.

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Emergency services raced to the scene after the cockler Guo Bing Long, who subsequently died in the tragedy, dialled emergency services and said: "Sinking water, many many, sinking water... sinking water, sinking water".

In each place, the amount of sinking water is about two million cubic metres a second.

Another unknown victim made a panicstricken 999 call, desperately shouting "sinking water" down his mobile phone.

When it reaches the Antarctic, it is joined by further masses of cold, sinking water and flows eastwards.

In two days the storm brought more rain to the province of A Coruña than had fallen all summer, easing the sinking water levels in provincial reservoirs, but also causing traffic jams and minor floods.

Sinking Water has been heralded by the musical theatre star Michael Ball as "stirring, thoughtful and beautiful" and was chosen from 200 other hopefuls as the winner of the Perfect Pitch musical theatre writing award.

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Jaytoken's green fields are atop rock, so they brought rock-breaking equipment to sink water pumps.

I felt as if I were going to flip over and sink, water rushing into my nose to quicken my drowning.

To do that, shut off the normal circulation of the oceans that involves surface water sinking and deep water upwelling.

There: Sink water – dark pink – carving knives afloat.

The sink water came from a backyard cistern, which would have been considered a luxury.

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