"sink" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The path had long since vanished, but the giants seemed to know just where to step to avoid sinking into the increasing mire.
- Now Tommy was surprised by how desperately he wanted to avoid sinking further in Gi's esteem.
- She was able to avoid sinking into the squalor that engulfed Jessie and Natalie!
- The city is already more than 25 percent below normal capacity and needs a healthy spring runoff from the mountains to avoid sinking to even more troublesome levels.
- She had arrived at the turning-point of her life, where she must risk everything to avoid sinking into the abyss.
- Heavy machine gun fire assaulted the troops from all directions as they bunched together on the firmer ground to avoid sinking in the boggy mud.
- Will Riker was concentrating on the present; perhaps that was the only way he could avoid sinking into despair.
- Less protection for vested interests is the key for the EU to avoid sinking into irrelevance on the world stage.
- Perhaps I can avoid sinking any of my fortune in an annuity.
- These fringes aid with traction and speed, and help the lizard avoid sinking into loose, sandy dunes.
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