sink in
Example Sentences
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But instead of disappearing beneath the Atlantic waves – the Titanic is depicted sinking in a desert, a glen, and other non-maritime landscapes.
From BBC
"Play these three games, enjoy them, and then let it sink in. It'll come to you with time."
From BBC
She’s holding eye contact like she wants this to sink in.
From Literature
"I don't think it will sink in until I get on the plane."
From BBC
Further signs of a weakening job market juiced investors’ rate-cut optimism on Wednesday: A report from payroll processor ADP showed that private hiring sank in November, with the sector shedding some 32,000 jobs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.