Sank

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• In May, 1915, they sank the great passenger liner, the _Lusitania_, without any warning, drowning a number of American citizens. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Sometimes their feet failed them, and they sank together in a heap; they were then propped up with the monitors' high stools. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• Percy Phelps sank back in his chair. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• I questioned, as I sank tired on the edge of the bed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Soon after, Mrs. Reed grew more composed, and sank into a dozing state. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• The light rose in the room, then sank to a small dimness, as the flame sank down on the candle, before it mounted again. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• When it was concluded, she sank into her former attitude, but spoke not a word. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• We were soon on board, and within the hour the white city and the pleasant shores of Spain sank down behind the waves and passed out of sight. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Dorothea sank into silence on the way back to the house. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• But this blow was delivered with such violence that the head of the weapon sank deep into the wall. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• Dorothea sank back in her chair when her uncle had left the room, and cast her eyes down meditatively on her crossed hands. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Then the boy stepped into the pilot house, touched a button and the boat sank amid swirling waters toward the bottom of the shaft. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• And then she went into her room, and sank down in despair and utter misery. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• Slowly and peacefully, the father sank into the grave, and, soon after, the sharer of all his cares and troubles followed him to a place of rest. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• The deeper he sank into this silence, the fainter hope there was--or so Darnay thought--of his softening in any slight degree. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• But since he had come he meant to wait; and he sank into a chair and stretched his feet to the logs. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• The place became full of a watchful intentness now; for when other things sank blooding to sleep the heath appeared slowly to awake and listen. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• She sank into the chair, and for a few moments sat like a statue, while images and emotions were hurrying upon her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• If, in the moments I and my pupil spent with him, I lacked spirits and sank into inevitable dejection, he became even gay. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• When the mingled animal and vegetable matter sank into moist earth and came under the influence of pressure, it was slowly changed into oil and gas. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• I sank back on my pillow after drinking, and the face that looked so hopefully and tenderly upon me was the face of Joe. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Our visitor sank into an armchair and looked from one to the other of us with questioning eyes. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• Lord St. Simon sank into a chair and passed his hand over his forehead. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• Thank you, said I: but my heart sank. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• She sank on her knees, and raised her clasped hands to heaven. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She sank back in its arms as if it were an old friend; and fell to thinking over the past week, and the life beyond it. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• He made a last effort; he tried to rise, and sank back. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• She sank into Mr. Bumble's arms; and that gentleman in his agitation, imprinted a passionate kiss upon her chaste nose. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• Quietly, quietly, the face subsided into a far younger likeness of her own than she had ever seen under the grey hair, and sank to rest. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• As she entered and closed the door on herself, he sank down in a chair, and gazed and sighed and puffed portentously. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.

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