will have sunk
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future perfectof sink.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
sinkverb (used without object)to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in orinto ).
Example Sentences
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By then, maybe Malone’s message will have sunk in.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
For many, the message that it's essential to get a test if you have symptoms will have sunk in.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2020
"Almost every Glaswegian will have sunk a pint there in there. Many comedians will have gigged there. It's an institution. "Like many people I just wanted to do something to help.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2013
At this rate, in six million years the water will have sunk a mile, and in fifteen million the water will have disappeared from the face of the globe.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 by Various
Another year, and the mounds will have sunk to the level of the ground.
From Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front by Mary Roberts Rinehart