English example sentences with "sink"

Learn how to use sink in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

The situation has come to the point where we either sink or swim.

The ship set sail only to sink two days later.

The implications of this did not at first sink in.

This means that houses are starting to sink, roads are breaking up and lamp-posts are leaning at crazy angles.

I haven't had time to do the dishes for two days; they are in a pile in the kitchen sink.

When I tried to set the glass down in the sink my hand slipped and it shattered to pieces.

Would you put the dishes in the sink?

I wish I could sink through the floor.

The sun is about to sink.

I am able to fix the sink this afternoon.

We saw the sun sink below the horizon.

It was sink or swim with me.

I saw the ship sink in the sea.

Such a business failure would sink any company.

A sailor saw his fellow sailor sink from exhaustion.

He had heard that war had started, but it didn't sink in for a long time until his father was drafted into the army.

When I unplugged the bathroom sink, the water gushed down the drain.

The ship was ready to sink any time.

The sun is about to sink in the west.

She put the dirty dishes in the sink.

If you stack the dishes up by the sink, I'll do them later.

Keiko deftly piles up the cutlery and takes them to the sink.

It is tossed by the waves, but does not sink.

The ship's going to sink!

If plants and stones are in the water then this will happen: the plants float and the rocks sink.

She swims, but does not sink.

If you find yourself in quicksand you'll sink more slowly if you don't move.

Give me some time to let it all sink in.

We keep the empty bags under the sink.

Can you fix our sink?

The plumber used many tools to fix our sink.

Wooden spoons start to mildew if they're left in the sink too long.

There was a half-eaten apple near the kitchen sink.

The dishes are piling up in the sink.

Tom seems to have packed everything but the kitchen sink.

Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink.

Tom often leaves dirty dishes in the sink.

Tom filled the sink with water.

It's possible that Tom doesn't know how to unclog a sink.

The breakfast dishes were still in the sink.

Above the sink are several whisky bottles.

He can't swim, he will sink!

The bathroom sink is plugged.

The plumber used many different tools to fix our sink.

I saw the sponge in the sink.

The washing-up machine at home was regarded as a rival to the worker at the kitchen sink.

There's a red candle on top of the bathroom sink.

There's a lot of dirty dishes in the sink.

Go and help wash up at the sink!

Let those swim who can — the heavy may sink.

I thought you were going to fix the sink.

Everyone on the ship thought it was going to sink.

It is starting to sink in that we can't ignore nature.

In the bathroom there's a sink, a bidet, a toilet, and a shower. There used to be a bath.

I'll fix your sink for you if you want.

Boats can sink.

The skyscraper is expected to sink into the bog.

I saw the boat sink.

The sink was full, so I left the plate on the countertop.

The kitchen sink was full of dirty dishes.

Tom hadn't washed dishes in a week, so the sink was full of dirty dishes.

Keiko deftly piles up the dishes and takes them to the sink.

She always leaves her dirty dishes in the sink.

She's washing her hands in the sink.

Tom keeps the garbage bags under the kitchen sink.

Tom was standing in front of the kitchen sink.

Tom put the dirty dishes in the kitchen sink.

Tom scrubbed the sink.

Not only does a rock sink, but it drowns others as well.

The rebels tried in vain to sink the submarine.

Tom always leaves dirty dishes in the sink.

I might be able to help you unclog your sink.

Tom poured the contents of his glass into the sink.

Tom poured the remaining beer into the sink.

Tom put the pan in the sink.

Tom walked over to the sink and turned on the faucet.

The sink is full of dirty dishes.

I'm afraid this boat will sink if we take more than seven people.

Tom put the dirty dishes in the sink.

Tom and Mary were too tired to wash up and went to bed with their sink full of dirty dishes.

In water, wood will float and stone will sink.

Tom went to the sink and poured the rest of his drink down the drain.

Tom is washing his hands in the sink.

Loose lips sink ships.

Even though eye witnesses saw the HMAS Sydney sink in 1941, it took 60 years to locate the wreck on the bottom of the Indian Ocean.

Tom paused to let it sink in.

Tom was at the sink washing dishes.

There are some broken wine bottles in the sink.

The police found a blonde hair in the sink.

The ship began to sink.

Tom wished to sink into the ground for shame.

Do not use this product near a bathtub, sink, shower, swimming pool, or anywhere else where water or moisture are present.

Others hold that the earth has nine corners by which the heavens are supported. Another disagreeing from these would have the earth supported by seven elephants, and the elephants do not sink down because their feet are fixed on a tortoise. When asked who would fix the body of the tortoise, so that it would not collapse, he said that he did not know.

I dried the sink with a dishrag and now it's dry.

I heard what you said, but it didn't sink in at the time.

Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.

The toothpaste is on the sink.

Tom's roommate often leaves dirty dishes in the sink.

I keep the cleaning products under the sink.

Tom wanted to sink through the floor.

I wanted to sink through the floor.

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