Example sentences for: deluge

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

  • We meet Maurice two years after his entanglement with Sarah has (abruptly) ended, but an encounter with her husband--forlorn and hatless in a deluge, convinced that his wife is holed up somewhere with a lover--brings the green-eyed monster (as well as a host of memories) back with a snap.

  • But nothing could prepare us for the full-scale, surreal, gross-out deluge that's the picture's splattery climax.

  • And here the deluge of printed matter abounds with such specimens that one would suppose them to be the rule rather than the exceptions.

  • The entire document represents a veritable rain of error--nay, a torrent, a deluge of gross mistakes, outrageous misspellings, and just plain and simple ignorance.

  • I think this is what's known as star power" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). A few are immune to the Barrymore charm: The New York Times ' Stephen Holden calls it "the latest and dumbest in the deluge of high school comedies," and Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly says Barrymore is trapped in "goofy oopsadaisy behavior that does justice neither to her talents nor to her fans."


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