sink in
Example Sentences
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For Waldrop’s half-brothers, Charles and Julian, the sermons never quite sink in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
By adjusting their size, the larvae can change their buoyancy and control whether they rise or sink in the lake.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
"If I stop, you let it sink in and I'm not ready for it to sink in yet."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I hate to speculate because boats, they can sink in a moment’s notice,” Smith said, noting that he had “all kinds of weird stuff” happen in his 35 years at sea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
It took a moment for the implication to sink in.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
