inundate

They bring a range of severe weather impacts including destructive winds, torrential flooding rainfall, and storm surges which can inundate coastal areas.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

Worryingly, Jones draws a close analogy with the present-day situation as he expects the deluge of planned IPO issuance this year, in the form of SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI, to inundate the market completely.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026

David Joyce, a Seaport Research Partners media analyst, said part of the reason Tubi has been able to capture audiences—especially young people—is because the platform is easy to use and doesn’t inundate viewers with ads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

Runner-Up: I also let Instagram totally inundate me with border collie videos.

From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024

It took about twenty minutes for the spindrift to inundate my bivvy sack—a thin nylon envelope shaped exactly like a Baggies sandwich bag, only bigger—to the level of the breathing slit.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

The scene switches to a rehearsal, in which Isakovic inundates her with notes on a structured improvisation, demanding “relaxed twitching” and insisting she crawl into the audience.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024

“But what we’ve seen with these extreme weather events is so much liquid gets into the well that it completely inundates the system and then the pumps no longer function,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2023

Some areas of Florida have been hit with flooding as knee-deep water inundates some coastal towns.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2023

During heavy rain events, the water inundates the island.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023

When this was done, Fooltown said to herself, "See how Babytown inundates us with her products; we must see to it."

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

Crews tackling the fire have been inundated with drinks, food and treats collected by Micklehurst Cricket Club in Mossley, where two of its members are firefighters.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

A flood of Chinese goods into Russia has inundated domestic producers with cars, heavy machinery, textiles and even chicken breasts that are cheaper and often of better quality than what Russian companies can produce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

As speculation about McConnell has swirled, Beshear has been inundated with questions regarding the senator’s absence.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026

"AI slop" refers to the flood of AI-generated text, video and audio content that has inundated social media in recent years.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

The city was inundated with middle-class arrivals from the Midwest, especially in the years leading up to the Great Depression.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser

Advertisers kicked off the holiday season even earlier this year, and they are inundating TVs with commercials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025

Pamela Bulahan is one of them, and she remember being 9 back in 1972, when one of those earthen barriers failed and water surged toward the town of Isleton, inundating streets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025

As the storm brushed past Hong Kong, steep waves crashed into land, inundating coastal areas, alongside powerful winds and rain, leaving more than 60 people injured.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025

Expect college recruiters to be inundating him with offers this spring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2025

Water surged across the once-dry floor of the sink, inundating farms and settlements, eventually drowning four hundred square miles of desert and giving birth to a landlocked ocean.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer