sink in
Example Sentences
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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
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 • Mar. 31, 2026
I was pretty nervous every show, and then you sink in and you start to be able to play with the audience a little bit.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
A shadow of something passed over his face as her words seemed to sink in, and with them a comprehension she didn’t understand.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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