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How to use heart sank in a sentence

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My heart sank when I saw the titchy plane we were hoping would get us to Bremen.
Kella, my last hope in changing my friend's mind uttered her opinion and my heart sank.
When this became apparent to Tom my heart sank at the look of confusion and panic that clouded his face.
His heart sank and the disappointment and utter dejection he felt was sharp and foreign.
How my heart sank when I saw his grinning, punchable visage smirk out the page.
For a moment both of them looked at me with stony and unimpressed looks on their faces, and my heart sank.
Walking around the grave, Eve's heart sank as she made out the name on the headstone.
Faith's heart sank with those words, and she cursed herself inwardly for swallowing her pride and coming to him.
When this became apparent to Tom, my heart sank at the look of confusion and panic that clouded his face.
When I realized what I was getting my heart sank, for I was given a lumpy bed.
Laura was having a great time, but then all of a sudden, her heart sank.
Mr. London said his heart sank when he realized his friend was trading on the information.
Her heart sank when they started in with all the words, and she hated having to look deep into someone's eyes.
Despite the awe inspiring views and sense of accomplishment, Dylan's heart sank.
She heard him let out a tiny, breathy laugh, and her heart sank.
My heart sank within me, for I felt that there was some fearful ordeal before us.
When he returned several days later to survey the damage, his heart sank.
When Landis saw the Swiss doctor in the white lab coat, his heart sank.
His heart sank as he considered the possibility that he'd been the subject of a childish prank, but before he left, he gave the door a gentle push.
I wonder if his heart sank when George Bush was elected.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I must own that my heart sank when I knew it was Miss Betty's aunt who honoured me with a visit.
Daoud moved to the doorway, and as he looked into the smoky, candlelit hall, his heart sank.
Mr. Robertson went to open it, and James's heart sank within him.
She saw the war-caps, shields, and war-coats, and her heart sank.
My heart sank within me as I acknowledged the undoubted accuracy of this description.
Then his heart sank within him like a plummet of lead, but nevertheless he spoke up boldly.
Her heart sank as lead, and a tear fell upon her filet mignon.
My heart sank when I perceived that the commander was the vizir who had dethroned my father, and was come to seize the kingdom of my uncle.
My heart sank and my voice dwindled to a quavering, unfamiliar whisper.
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