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Meanings of sink back in English

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Usage of sink back in English
1
He let the right wrist sink back and raised the left one.
The Last of the Chiefs: A Story of the Great Sioux War
2
She felt more inclined to sink back in her chair and sleep.
The Lamp in the Desert
3
Kuno Kohn had let his head sink back on his trembling hump.
The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein
4
Now I sink back down to the edge of the bowl chair.
The life you've imagined
5
The scratches on his ink fade and sink back into smooth skin.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
6
He started to sink back down onto the cushions of the couch.
The Wise Man’s Fear
7
Laurel sighed but let her head sink back down onto his chest.
Wings
8
I sink back in my chair, racking my brain for plausible defenses.
The Fuller Memorandum
9
But do animals sink back into the swamp when they hibernate?
The Guardian
10
It might hibernate from time to time and sink back into the swamp.
The Guardian
11
I sink back in my seat, feeling a knot form in my gut.
Deadly little secret
12
I wanted to sink back and sleep forever but I struggled to stand.
Death du Jour
13
Let the stream flow and cleanse, let the sediments sink back.
The Mantooth
14
She let herself sink back down again, down to the lobby.
Death Mask
15
He turned the body half-over-letit sink back on its face.
The Bat
16
I sink back in the seat, suddenly overwhelmed by all that has happened.
The kommandant's girl
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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