Слово "sink". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

There was a gas ring in the fender, and a shelf where food was kept, and on the landing outside there was a brown earthenware sink, common to several rooms.

There was blood, I saw, in the sink,—brown, and some scarlet—and I smelt the peculiar smell of carbolic acid.

Later he forced himself into the kitchen to grind up the five-day accumulation of garbage in the sink.

The lights went dim! They didn't go out, but merely yellowed and sank with a suddenness that made Hardin jump.

And a natural carbon sink was also removed.

"So long as I have anything to say in the matter, I shall not allow you to live in Paris," said the Vicar firmly. It was a sink of iniquity.

  The artist never turned his head; and in all his soul’s application to the task his back quivered, his thin neck, sunk into a deep hollow at the base of the skull, seemed ready to snap.

Winston sank his arms to his sides and slowly refilled his lungs with air.

Winston turned a switch and the voice sank somewhat, though the words were still distinguishable.

She sank her fangs into her mate’s shoulder in reproof; and he, frightened, unaware of what constituted this new onslaught, struck back ferociously and in still greater fright, ripping down the side of the she-wolf’s muzzle.

You'll never sink this boat!

'You ought to be ashamed of yourself for asking such a simple question,' added the Gryphon; and then they both sat silent and looked at poor Alice, who felt ready to sink into the earth.

So it was with the CASSANDRA, as brought us all safe home from Malabar, after England took the viceroy of the Indies; so it was with the old WALRUS, Flint's old ship, as I've seen amuck with the red blood and fit to sink with gold."

They sank leaving a trail of phosphorescence in the water.

Its grey front stood out well from the background of a rookery, whose cawing tenants were now on the wing: they flew over the lawn and grounds to alight in a great meadow, from which these were separated by a sunk fence, and where an array of mighty old thorn trees, strong, knotty, and broad as oaks, at once explained the etymology of the mansion’s designation.

Winston turned a switch and the voice sank somewhat, though the words were still distinguishable.

Margarita, sinking with fear, nevertheless made all this out by the perfidious candlelight.

"To ... to whom?" asked the prince in a sinking voice.

And he sank into a reverie, which lasted a long time.

Butler sank back somewhat relieved.

Having read what had been handed to him, he changed countenance even more: Either the dark blood rose to his neck and face, or something else happened, only his skin lost its yellow tinge, turned brown, and his eyes seemed to sink.

  Charles sank a little from this well-meant but slightly embarrassing remark.  

I want that to sink in for a second:

Below, the Hound had sunk back down upon its eight incredible insect legs and was humming to itself again, its multi-faceted eyes at peace.

She had taken up a wrong idea, fancying it was a mother and daughter, a son and son's wife, who all lived together; but when it appeared that the Mr. Martin, who bore a part in the narrative, and was always mentioned with approbation for his great good-nature in doing something or other, was a single man; that there was no young Mrs. Martin, no wife in the case; she did suspect danger to her poor little friend from all this hospitality and kindness, and that, if she were not taken care of, she might be required to sink herself forever.

And to the pang of a friend disgracing herself and sunk in her esteem, was added the distressing conviction that it was impossible for that friend to be tolerably happy in the lot she had chosen.

He might have been up stuffing himself with eggs and bacon, irritating the dog, or flirting with the slavey, instead of sprawling there, sunk in soul-clogging oblivion.

Winston turned a switch and the voice sank somewhat, though the words were still distinguishable.

They did all kinds of men's work by preference, including well-sinking, hedging, ditching, and excavating, without any sense of fatigue.