flood

Example Sentences

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Eight lower level flood alerts have been issued for northern and western areas of Scotland.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

He learned then that people who post extreme content often flock to new sites and flood the system until they are shut out and eventually move on to somewhere else.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Gov. Josh Green noted that the area was “still in this” on March 21, adding that there was a “statewide flood watch” through that weekend after urging residents in Waialua and Hale’iwa to flee.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Social-media giants are confronting a potential flood of litigation challenging the design of their products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

A flood of natural light is flowing into the office and washing over four tall concrete statues of the same man.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer