Similar words: sinking feeling, sinking fund, sink in, winking, linking, clinking, stinking, drinking. Meaning: ['sɪŋkɪŋ] n. 1. a descent as through liquid (especially through water) 2. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength) 3. a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension.
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121. And by sinking a well or borehole into an aquifer, groundwater can be pumped to the surface.
122. She saw feet sinking into the thick pile of the new rugs whose abstract patterns evoked the work of contemporary artists.
123. There was a sinking sensation in the pit of her stomach, as though she was falling deeper into the morass of lies.
124. Many cities are sinking either because of natural land movement or because of water extraction from beneath the city.
125. At that time the metaphor of the sinking of the Titanic seemed particularly apt.
126. Despite pulling the elevator back and the aeroplane changing attitude, it carried on, sinking fast.
127. The draining of mental and physical strength which might come from fighting and sinking in a wild sea, physically and spiritually.
128. Sally is everywhere, shooting, stealing, firing passes inside, mixing it up, attracting fouls, sinking free throws.
129. Few events this century have rivaled the sinking of the Titanic for sheer melodrama.
130. Jim was not the only white officer on the Patna who deserted the passengers when it seemed that the ship was sinking.
131. The cat is transfixed by this appealing sight and pounces, sinking its teeth into the prey.
132. With his credit card statements no longer cushioned by company expenses, John found himself sinking fast in financial quicksand.
133. News at Ten was not exactly sinking, but it was generally agreed it had lost its edge.
134. Combined with simple models of mantle convection, the maps have already thrown new light on sinking slabs.
135. Unlike sharks, they don't waste energy preventing themselves from sinking.
136. And perhaps real death would be like that for the body[sentencedict.com], the final sinking and rest home of a pulsing star.
137. Cambridge cox sinking the boat before the race had started.
138. As it is, our reputation is sinking fast in the west.
139. He also would establish a national debt-elimination sinking fund to set aside the fruits of economic growth for debt reduction.
140. A car has driven off the small bridge and is slowly sinking in the river.
141. I remember reading about the haunting of old Edge Lane Hall and years later of that dreadful disaster the Titanic sinking.
141. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and create good sentences.
142. Ritchie passed him the joint, sinking into his seat and exhaling as if trying to calm down.
143. Almost its only significant proposal was concerned with debt management and the Creation of a new sinking fund.
144. A climber literally crawls, hand over hand, up a vertical face, sinking the ax with every step.
145. It was a hopeless task, we were slowly sinking in the mire.
146. No pep talk is going to be as meaningful as sinking a basket or two.
147. There are square miles of shifting, sinking sand where the normally clean-cut edge between sea and land has become blurred.
148. Then, with a sinking feeling, I went to the caravan.
149. Even the enthusiasts for fundholding realised that the lid was sinking on health expenditure.
150. The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent. George Orwell
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