Though the music was well received, the film sank at the box office.

Her heart rose and sank almost at the same time.

He sank into bed at last, but there was no sleep.

A great deal of material was brought up and sunk at sea.

Sarah knew her heart should have been sinking at all those eyes.

She understood, and her heart sank even further at the knowledge.

Both of them felt their spirits sink a little at the idea.

Then he sank down onto the grass at the side of the road.

What volume of water would have to sink at each particular site to start it again?

But they stayed away, and the movie quickly sank at the box office.