inundate

Example Sentences

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Heavy snow has inundated the Lake Tahoe area, about 90 miles northeast of Sacramento.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Los Angeles County, a stretch of Topanga Canyon Road, between the Pacific Coast Highway and Grand View Drive, also remains closed after crews responded to at least eight debris flows inundating the road.

From Los Angeles Times

"All these theatres were inundated with emails and phone calls and people showing up physically," he recalls.

From BBC

Bryan Simpson, hospitality lead for Unite, said the union had been "inundated" with messages from staff worried about their livelihoods since the news emerged.

From BBC

He has been inundated with customers wanting to have old bikes patched up.

From Barron's