Before the evening hatch, he applied a drop of sinkant to the dry fly so it would reach the trout below.

Engineers tested the sinkability of the prototype hull before the vessel's maiden voyage.

She fell for the scam rod, line and sinker.

The old road started sinkholing after the heavy rains, leaving a jagged gap across the highway.

After the storm, the old parking lot sinkholed, trapping several cars overnight.

The sinkerless lure floated just beneath the surface, coaxing even the wariest trout to strike.

After the storm, the old dock looked sinkier than before, leaning dangerously toward the water.

Among all the rafts we tested, the worn-out crate looked the sinkiest and sank first during the trial.