deluge

Example Sentences

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Before the deluge of Scottish tries there was another examination of Scotland's resolve.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Two years earlier, a deluge in the city of Petropolis outside Rio de Janeiro left 241 people dead.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The latest deluge of rain has made getting around Los Angeles doubly difficult for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Amid a deluge of ads for A.I. products, it was easy to shrug the whole thing off as part of a big, messy circus.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2026

The riptide was roaring after them, threatening to engulf the three puny boats with a deluge of ice and slush.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong