swamping
- present participle of swamp.
Example Sentences
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"Yet your revenge," I said, Taking a classic from his shelves, "Is ample, surely"; there I read How moderns vex the sacred dead, Swamping old poets with themselves.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 22, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
