Sentence examples for then sink back from inspiring English sources
As he spoke, he would rouse himself from an even calm to animation and then sink back down again.
Moments of legibility rise to the surface and then sink back into the works' eccentric, generally monochromatic tactility.
The larvae of the Atlantic herring at first tend to make short, upward movements from the spawning beds on the bottom and then sink back again.
Watching it is akin to experiencing deja vu, or being trapped in a bizarre dream whose meanings glimmer tantalisingly then sink back into the soup of the unconscious.
Unfamiliar words have their moment in fashionable discourse, resonate in the think tanks and on the talk-show circuit and then sink back into dim desuetude.
Her name flared briefly into fame, of the saddest variety, and then sank back into the dark.
Oblomov spends the first third of the novel in his apartment in a bathrobe, springs suddenly into action midway through, briefly falls in love, then sinks back into lassitude and dies in his sleep on his couch.
Charles Ives ended his three-movement Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello with "Rock of Ages" struggling to the surface, then sinking back, taking the rest of the music with it.
He said, 'It's as deep as you want it to be.' " In "Alaska," which is inspired by "Awakenings," Oliver Sacks's study of several survivors of "sleeping sickness," the heroine, Deborah, after having been "asleep" for thirty years, awakens, struggles to get her bearings in this strange new world, then sinks back into darkness.
There's Japan's Son and Shigeta; plus Hong Kong's Richard Li, whose stake in Pacific Century Group investments climbed to $8.5 billion, then sank back to $4 billion; Azim Premji, head of India's technology star Wipro, whose shares hit $35 billion before settling in at $7.8 billion.
