sink in
Example Sentences
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Small said the significance did not sink in for a couple of days.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Let that ratio sink in: For every dollar Apple spent imagining the future, it spent nearly four dollars buying back its own past.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Back in Iran, a sense of the inevitable had begun to sink in for many there.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
A few days later the magnitude of the assignment began to sink in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
It is really starting to sink in that no one is listening to me.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
