deluge
Example Sentences
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It’s just one drop inside the daily deluge of ambient ghoulishness.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
Last April, a deluge in Philadelphia derailed the Dodgers and Tyler Glasnow in a frustrating defeat against the Phillies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
To add to the drama, a warm Madrid afternoon suddenly turned to blackened skies and a deluge to set a spectacular stage for this meeting of European heavyweights.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Still, a search for “teacup pigs” yields a deluge of breeders promising improbably small pigs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
We sat in front of Charlie’s house for hours, as the sky darkened and rain plummeted around us in a sudden deluge.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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