torrent

Example Sentences

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But, residential torrents notwithstanding, he said he and Los Angeles natives tend to have diverging opinions on what exactly constitutes a gloomy day.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, crews blocked off a portion of Wrightwood Drive in Studio City on Thursday morning after a torrent of mud tumbled onto the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times

That surfeit of water fed the typically trickling river into a torrent — overtopping and weakening the 75-year old earthen levee.

From Los Angeles Times

As South Carolina kept coming, the Terps could only foul to stop the torrent.

From Washington Post

Falcicchio’s resignation has rattled the city’s political establishment and unleashed a torrent of speculation about what drove his abrupt departure.

From Washington Post