Example sentences for: sinking

How can you use “sinking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Lingering question from l'affaire Lawrence for assignment editors: Why not do a story about how Lawrence came to seize upon the Bushnell sinking as the fabric for his fiction?

  • Elián González was one of three people who survived the sinking of a 17-foot aluminum boat carrying Cuban refugees to the United States.

  • Pundits agree this means the White House thinks President Clinton is out of the woods in the Lewinsky scandal, so his aides can finally depart for lucrative private sector jobs without looking like rats deserting a sinking ship.

  • Another editorial charts the sinking status of the refugee.

  • "Like the Titanic, Asia seems to be sinking inexorably into crisis," its alarmist editorial continued.


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