submerging

Example Sentences

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But it quickly caught fire on social media, where users have posted videos of themselves drinking a whole cup or submerging entire burritos in it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

Residents told Spanish media that by the time they received the mobile alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets and pouring into their homes.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

For the next eight years, as if submerging into quicksand, I sank deeper into debt.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

Quick bouts of rain temporarily flooded some roadways and underpasses in the Bay Area, submerging cars in one low-lying street in Livermore.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

Leviathans as big as palaces, harnessed to pontoons to keep them from submerging to their freedom.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor