flood

Example Sentences

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The result has been a huge export push that has overwhelmed foreign manufacturers from Germany to Indonesia who can’t compete with the flood of Chinese goods, straining trade relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although rains have recently started falling in several parts of the country and even caused flash floods in some areas, officials caution that relief will not come immediately to Turkana.

From BBC

Muir said: "We are already experiencing firsthand the impacts of climate change through the frequent and severe storms we are witnessing and more frequent and extreme flooding events."

From BBC

Relief and comfort flooded me and I took the last three steps in a bound.

From Literature

“The system is drowning and the flood hasn’t even started.”

From Los Angeles Times