sinking
IPA: sˈɪŋkɪŋ
noun
- The process by which something sinks, or is sunk.
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Examples of "sinking" in Sentences
- The weight of the heavy anchor caused the small boat to start sinking into the water
- As she struggled to keep her head above the surface, she felt herself sinking deeper into the murky depths
- The sinkhole in the middle of the road made the car teeter on the edge before slowly sinking into the ground
- The sinking feeling in his stomach told him that something was terribly wrong
- The sinking sun cast a warm orange glow over the calm waters of the lake
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