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inrush

noun as in influx

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Example Sentences

He called on authorities to look into whether opportunities to improve safety at the mine prior to the inrush had been missed.

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Mr Duckenfield pointed to a monitor in the control box and told Mr Kelly that a "gate had been forced, and there'd been an inrush of spectators."

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When a humpback lunges at a shoal of fish, the whale’s baleen, a large comb-like filter in its mouth, sieves the food from the inrush of water.

Kirton replied: “Mr Duckenfield said to Mr Kelly that a gate had been forced … he said there had been an inrush of supporters.”

I felt my lungs inflate with the inrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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