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sinking
/ ˈɪŋɪŋ /
noun
a feeling in the stomach caused by hunger or uneasiness
( as modifier )
a sinking feeling
Example Sentences
Weaker onshore winds and sinking air from a strengthening high-pressure system “will squash the marine layer to under 1000 feet by Wednesday and bring significant warming to inland areas and minor warming to coastal areas.”
The final whistle sparked wild celebrations from the majority of the 10,000 fans inside the venue, with the Pulse players embracing before sinking to the floor.
That was the final, decisive score with Japanese players sinking to their knees after the final whistle as they celebrated a famous victory, while Wales' squad were left shattered mentally and physically.
These "unsung heroes" called zooplankton gorge themselves and grow fat in spring before sinking hundreds of metres into the deep ocean in Antarctica where they burn the fat.
Ennis said this would help address declines in aquifer levels caused by overpumping, as well as related problems of sinking land.
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