'sinking' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'sinking' with 5 example sentences.
- sinking noun
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: a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
: a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
: a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
The captain was the last person to leave the sinking ship.
I escaped from the sinking boat with difficulty.
The sun is sinking in the west.
The price of crude oil is sinking.
The leisure industry is sinking more money into new resorts.