1
This last blow was an overwhelming one and he sank before it.
2
Calvin's anger sank before a sense of helplessness at this latter fact.
3
Her eyes sank before his; her bosom rose and fell rapidly.
4
Mighty Etzel, too, began implore; upon their knees they sank before the knight.
5
The Warrior, badly damaged, was taken in tow, but sank before reaching port.
6
Her shoulders sank before the spine had risen to its perpendicular.
7
And just as they got there, he sank before their eyes.
8
Her face became livid, but her defiant eyes never sank before my glance.
9
Their eyes met, and she sank before him, her pride troubled.
10
Every terror sank before the appalling roar of the cataract.
11
Perhaps the boat sank before the fire reached her cargo.
12
He obliged himself to regard this alternative, and his heart sank before the possibility.
13
She sank before him again, and waited with bowed head.
14
While they were watching him, he sank before their eyes.
15
At length Hugh's eye sank before David's, as he said:
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Every terror sank before the roar of the cataract.
