Examples of 'sinking ship' in a sentence

Meaning of "sinking ship"

sinking ship - A metaphorical phrase used to describe a situation or organization that is failing or experiencing significant problems and is likely to collapse or fail
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  • Something which is doomed; an impending debacle; an ongoing disaster.

How to use "sinking ship" in a sentence

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sinking ship
A sinking ship and the rats stayed.
Like rats fleeing from a sinking ship.
A sinking ship is not worth bothering with.
Every wind is bad for a sinking ship.
Maybe this sinking ship can float again.
The first rat to desert a sinking ship.
All this talk of a sinking ship is just propaganda.
You are nothing but a rat on a sinking ship.
My dad knew it was a sinking ship and he moved us away.
Mathiesen has abandoned the sinking ship.
I am a sinking ship scuttled by my own men.
The rats are leaving the sinking ship.
That sinking ship is gonna row us a life preserver.
We are gonna turn this sinking ship around.
Sinking ship and all rescued people on board.

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The rats abandon the sinking ship.
That sinking ship is going to throw us a life preserver.
To take everything off of the sinking ship.
You saved my sinking ship tonight.
You are standing on the deck of a sinking ship.
Even in a sinking ship there is life.
These are the goods of the sinking ship.
Drawings of the sinking ship also were used.
Because all rats desert a sinking ship.
Now this sinking ship will go around the world.
Rats always leave the sinking ship.
The sinking ship of rock n roll is going to have a tough task.
I thought rats usually leave a sinking ship.
My job is to stop that sinking ship ladies and gentleman.
So the rats are abandoning the sinking ship.
This is a sinking ship now.
And we were just now on the sinking ship.
There is no saving a sinking ship that makes it harder to leave.
There is no reason whatsoever to stay on a sinking ship.
You got off the sinking ship in time.
There was no point in staying on the sinking ship.
Off his sinking ship.
He has not abandoned us to our sinking ship.
He said he was leaving a sinking ship for a better life elsewhere.
This is rearranging deck chairs on a sinking ship.
Like a sinking ship.
Talk about rats leaving a sinking ship.
Leap from the sinking ship while the house is on fire.
But now he is head trader of a sinking ship.
It had holes and it was a sinking ship before but we patched them up.
The rats are deserting the sinking ship.
From a sinking ship.
Rats know when to desert a sinking ship.
Its a sinking ship the captain has left long ago.
The rats usually desert a sinking ship.

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