deluge
Example Sentences
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Our attention is diverted away from ourselves and toward a collective hive mind by social media, advertising and the crushing deluge of current events.
From Salon
The latest deluge of rain has made getting around Los Angeles doubly difficult for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.
From Los Angeles Times
The ultimate authority on how to handle the deluge of media inquiries was Mayor Karen Bass, according to an internal email reviewed by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
The deluge the country has been experiencing in the last week has been put down to a blocked weather pattern - a high pressure system over Scandinavia is preventing the wet weather from moving away.
From BBC
Parts of the UK have been hit with a real deluge of rain so far this year with Cornwall and County Down recording their wettest January on record.
From BBC
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