He sank into a black leather chair and unfastened the top button on his shirt.
Women in high heels had to be rescued when their shoes sank into freshly poured concrete.
His response couldn't have been more different as he sank into the oversized blazer he was wearing.
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It was well below freezing and the snow was so deep that we sank into it past our knees.
Last year Vallejo, in California's San Francisco Bay Area, sank into bankruptcy under the weight of its labour costs.
But within months, growth stalled, unemployment rose to giddy heights, public confidence plummeted, and the country sank into the doldrums.
She sank into a trough but another, taller roller swept in fast.
Less to its credit, this is not the first time SAP has taken a stab at the on demand market, previous efforts that sank into ignominy.
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Spain's economy sank into recession after its property crash left millions of low-skilled workers without a job, and general economic decline eroded business and consumer confidence.
Nintendo sank into a loss the previous fiscal year largely because of price cuts for its hand-held 3DS game machine, which shows three-dimensional imagery without special glasses.
"If you got a heavy vehicle trying to change a wheel then, instead of the vehicle being jacked up, the jack sank into the ground, " said Mr Yeadon.
Mandy rolled her shoulders, sank into that honeyed post-class ache.
They also admitted that Greece sank into recession earlier than they had announced: instead of growing by 0.3% in the first quarter, as claimed, the economy shrank by 0.5%.
Germany's low inflation rate, its limited room to ease monetary or fiscal policy and the problems in its banking system look horribly like the early symptoms seen in Japan in the mid-1990s before it sank into deflation.
The elegant six-foot 15-year-old from Hawaii found some difficult spots in the rough, but her power saved her on several occasions, although a fourth dropped shot came at the 16th when a wedge from the thick rye grass sank into more trouble short of the green.
When I attempted to cut the towering almond meringue topping into wedges, the knife sank ominously into the baked egg whites instead of casting shards of crunchy meringue.
Silver prices sank further into bear-market territory, and weak global manufacturing data stoked fears of more falls.
Exhausted and exhilarated, I sank gratefully into my deep soaking tub before joining other guests for a predinner drink.
Over-beating produced a buttery mess, and ambitious decorations sank gradually into gloop.
The very moment that she felt the prick she sank down into the bed that was right there and fell into a deep sleep.
In the economic crisis that followed the quadrupling of the price of oil, the British unit sank deeply into the red while the French operation was only marginally profitable.
The activity potentially harmed the pensions, endowments and other institutional investors that sank money into the hedge funds, because the funds were in essence paying bigger brokerage commissions to get the low rent and other perks, Galvin said.
The schoolboy had been holding the snake when it sank four fangs into his arm.
To hear Caterpillar tell it, it sank its money into an alleged fraud.
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When the sound-effects man sank a knife into a cabbage the listener saw an axe crunching into the victim's head.
So - before we sank our teeth into the weighty topics of health reform and immigration - I asked her about hunting.
Harley sank more money into developing the V-Rod than in any other project in the company's history (it refuses to say how much).
Fearing he might be forced, Lear-like, to beg hospitality from his children, he sank 440 pounds into grain "tithes, " shares in farm output.
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