Sentences with foundering
foun·der
F f - Built on a former lake bed, the building has foundered nearly ten feet.
- The project foundered because public support was lacking.
- Kewell moved from the foundering Leeds to Liverpool for the start of the 2003-04 season.
- Avoid fishing offshore in the big westerlies that will send a foundering boat and its crew to New Zealand.
- His mount foundered on the rocky path.
- Rough seas had foundered the ship in mid-ocean.
- Boehner charged that a deal was foundering because Democrats were balking at cuts in government programs that Republicans need to curtail.
- After seeking help for a boat foundering under Australia's watch.