Even if successful, they will need decades to sink roots, with traumatic setbacks along the way.

The idea of a justice system tailored for children sank deep roots in American culture.

They don't want you to sink roots anywhere except in the Church.

This may be because its members had, or could soon sink roots into, some sort of community belonging to a structured society.

It sinks deep and wide roots that anchor eroded soil.

Later he was officially rehabilitated, but had already sunk roots here.

This hybrid orchid would never sink easy roots like ordinary plants.

And Bermuda grass, which sinks deep roots, is impossible to eradicate.

If they sank roots anywhere, it was into each other.

The phone seems to sink roots into his shoulder.