Sentence examples for we were sunk from inspiring English sources

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On the night we were sunk he was sleeping outside my cabin, and I saw him when I turned out.

If we lost that, I thought, we were sunk.

But when I heard Davis Guggenheim had a movie, I did think we were sunk.

We slowly kind of put more than our feet in the water – we went in ankle deep, then knee deep, then ass deep, and pretty soon we were sunk, because the numbers for what the New York Post deemed "mockbusters" did very well for us – better than the horror films.

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We were sinking, mired in gloom, isolation, and uncertainty.

"We were sinking down, and there was nothing I could do," Martínez said.

"So even when we were sinking into the mud of a field or nearly falling off a bridge, locals were handing us their children to take pictures".

I felt sad for him and thought he was unable to or did not want to see the truth of our situation – that we were sinking.

Mr. Willes said in October 1995, "we were sinking like a rock in a number of places in the company," explaining the sweeping overhauls he had undertaken.

The radio jumped straight on the 80s soundtrack, and there was a lot of gleeful nonsense about how we'd become too materialistic, as if it was somehow a good thing we were sinking into this mush.

It's unfortunate because on the film, everybody wanted the best for us, but in actual fact, what they were doing was just digging a bigger hole and we were sinking.

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