drowned
Example Sentences
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Parts of Orange County, still a vast agricultural Eden, were drowned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But by the time it was over, clips of “Ted, you suck” drowned out everything the senator actually said about the Protect College Sports Act.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Chants of "Ole, Ole, Ole" drowned out Pili's ringwalk music before Taylor finally emerged to 'All Hail King Jesus', a nod to the faith she has spoken so openly about throughout her career.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The paper says the father who drowned with his partner and teenage daughter was a refugee who fled Palestine a decade ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“What about the time you almost drowned trying to catch fish with that new kind of net you invented?”
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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