Sentence examples for sunk in the middle of from inspiring English sources

Brass spigots protruded from the walls, and a big, abattoir-like drain was sunk in the middle of the floor.

"I used to live in a house that did shows and the floor sunk in the middle of the band playing," she remembers fondly.

Bodacious barbecue, hot from the grill sunk in the middle of the table, is a big draw, but the menu here is also full of the spice-laden, heat-bearing bright renditions of Korean food created by Meensu Choi.

Byron turns up in a sawmill sunk in the middle of a rank Louisiana swamp, but his experiences in the war have changed him from a swashbuckling rogue into a half-mad, sentimental thug, whose only pleasure is listening to scratchy ballads on a dilapidated Victrola.

In the course of the evacuation from Tallinn, the following ships suffered serious damage from Soviet air army attacks: on board the "Nettelbeck" and "Vp 1611", 8 people killed and 29 wounded; the "RO-22" hit and 100 personnel killed; the hospital ship "Moero", with 1,155 refugees, wounded and crew on board, sunk in the middle of the Baltic sea with 637 dead.

If only Mark Sanchez had recognized the safety sinking in the middle of the field instead of throwing the ball directly to him.

The John D. McKean, churning at 14 miles an hour, focused on securing the tail of the sinking plane after the passengers had been rescued, and towing it to shore before it would sink in the middle of the channel.

Contribute with Guardian Witness About nine months ago, I was trying to find out how a boat sank in the middle of the Mediterranean, killing most of the 500 migrants who were on board.

One year later, the public knows less about the circumstances of 2,801 deaths at the foot of Manhattan in broad daylight than people in 1912 knew within weeks about the Titanic, which sank in the middle of an ocean in the dead of night.

In a blog, he wrote that "a quarrel over the search for two ships that sank in the middle of the 19th century probably doesn't strike people as the best reason to turn your back on a six-figure salary and walk the plank".

It started sinking in the middle of the channel, and a 25-foot Coast Guard boat had to swoop in and save the day.