sink in

Example Sentences

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Together, they have reminded everyone just how effective the splitter can be—even if the lesson took a little time to sink in.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now - 114 years after the ship hit an iceberg and sank in the north Atlantic - the technical plans and drawings used to build her will be made available to the public for the first time.

From BBC

I playfully elbow him and sink in my seat, not sure why I’m the one who’s embarrassed.

From Literature

There’s a long pause as her words sink in, and I try to sort out what she’s telling me into something that’s true.

From Literature

As host of the awards, Elz isn't giving away who she's backing to take the top prize, but says she's been "sinking in a lot of hours to some of the games nominated".

From BBC