flooded
Example Sentences
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The U.K., like the EU, has been flooded with Chinese cars, including a model made by Chery’s Jaecoo brand that became the bestselling vehicle in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Eighteen cars on his road were lost to the flood waters - including his own, while the houses in the street behind were all flooded out.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
New York's subway is known for being dirty, noisy and sometimes flooded, but that doesn't stop people from flocking to grab a seat, sign or other memorabilia at a unique annual auction.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Streets on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach were flooded with at least a foot of water during high tides, with police advising residents and motorists to avoid the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Japanese Armed Forces have flooded into the school, looking for contraband, and she wants to warn as many people as she can.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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