Examples of 'heart sank' in a sentence

Meaning of "heart sank"

This phrase is used to describe a feeling of disappointment, sadness, or worry that one experiences in a particular situation. It suggests that one's mood or emotions suddenly become heavy or troubled, as if sinking in the chest or stomach

How to use "heart sank" in a sentence

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heart sank
My heart sank when my son told me this.
One look at him and my heart sank.
His heart sank into his shoes.
For the second time my heart sank.
My heart sank like an anchor thrown overboard.
The door opened and my heart sank.
My heart sank like a stone in the ocean.
I saw my picture in the book and my heart sank.
My heart sank thinking about the victims.
I just read your blog and my heart sank.
My heart sank upon hearing the reply.
At the first look my heart sank.
His heart sank upon hearing this.
When she opened them her heart sank.
His heart sank to his boots.

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Nattie did not see this but my heart sank.
My heart sank as he described the situation.
I knew instantly what he meant and my heart sank.
My heart sank with this confirmation.
I do not know but my heart sank.
My heart sank when his name flashed up on my phone.
It is at this point that my heart sank.
My heart sank seeing those images.
I opened it and my heart sank.
My heart sank with the question.
It was about an hour before first contact and my heart sank.
My heart sank for the McCanns.
She turned back around and her heart sank.
My heart sank as my husband explained that it was unlikely.
A month or so later my heart sank.
My heart sank and lept at the same time.
And my heart sank.
My heart sank into my boots.
Where my heart sank.
My heart sank at his departure.
Yue Zhong saw this and his heart sank.
And my heart sank at this.
A Eustace lay under a tree and heard all these plans being discussed his heart sank.
My heart sank into my stomach.
Stephanie Dagenhart was walking her two dogs early one morning when her heart sank.
My heart sank at such a conversation.
And I heard the bang and my heart sank.
His heart sank like a rock to the bottom of a lake.
Afterourfirstchallengemy Heart sank to the floor.
His heart sank when he saw that the roof.
But when I was told the name of my companion my heart sank.
My heart sank without trace.
At the sight of these beasts, my heart sank.
My heart sank at this post.
When my dad begged me to wear it, my heart sank.

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