drowned
Example Sentences
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They said Erndt was 42 years old when he drowned in the lake in August 2002.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
They said Smith, 29, drowned at the lake in April 1974.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Spanish authorities have recovered the bodies of 78 migrants who drowned in the attempt, while Morocco says 11 people died on its side of the border.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
A "bright and funny" student drowned on a day out as he and his friends swam in a lake on a warm day, an inquest has heard.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Once more she was drowned out by the whistle’s blast.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
