sink into
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It takes a bit longer to sink into the cushiness and subconsciously find your balance before you push off again, similar to the extra effort required when walking on sand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
In other words, they throw in everything but the kitchen sink into their calculations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
McCarthy says how much you sink into your mattress "makes a huge difference in the subsequent height you then need from the pillow".
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
LAX’s long-awaited Skylink train is 99% complete yet faces mounting uncertainty, as bond ratings sink into junk territory and looming 2026 deadlines raise the specter of default and termination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I sink into the book; it’s not as good as Mom’s shoulder, but it’s close.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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