Example sentences for: awash

How can you use “awash” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Block Island, awash in Rhode Island Sound, shares with Maine the term for double-ended vessels large or small.

  • Warlords control much of the country beyond Kabul, and the land is awash in weapons.

  • Plunder was now legitimate business and the city was awash with money and booty from the numerous pirate raids.

  • Gresham's Law ("bad money drives out good money") has been widely applied to matters of culture and taste--for instance, in explanations of why television is awash in vulgar programming.

  • And so forth, one commentator after another, which would be hard to believe, except that right now the world is awash in Che T-shirts, mugs, barroom décor, a Che beer (in England), posters, and utterly pointless editions (let us hope) of Che's military writings.


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