sinking heart

Examples (20)

• With a sinking heart, she watched the last bus pull away from the station.
• She felt her sinking heart as she heard the bad news.
• He opened the rejection letter with a sinking heart, fearing the worst.
• He experienced a sinking heart when he realized he had lost his keys.
• Her sinking heart told her that something was terribly wrong with the plan.
• With a sinking heart, the captain watched the ship go down.
• I felt a sinking heart when I saw the extensive damage to my new car.
• The news of the company's bankruptcy brought a sinking heart to many employees.
• They listened to the grim news about the company's future with a sinking heart.
• I had a sinking heart when I saw the empty wallet.
• A sinking heart accompanied him as he walked into the exam hall totally unprepared.
• A sinking heart is a common reaction to unexpected disappointment.
• She looked at the mounting stack of unpaid bills with a sinking heart.
• He described the sinking heart he felt when his proposal was rejected.
• He felt a sinking heart as he realized he had forgotten the most important document.
• She couldn't shake the sinking heart that came with the premonition of disaster.
• "It's already too late, isn't it?" he asked with a sinking heart.
• As the results were announced, a sinking heart gripped him.
• The heavy silence on the other end of the phone gave her a sinking heart.
• The parents had a sinking heart when their child didn't return home on time.