Example sentences for: flood

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

  • They established a synagogue in 1163 and maintained a community until the great flood of 1852.

  • Many will let you monitor earthquake activity, ozone levels, humidity, and flood threats.

  • The mission's purpose is to study rocks, but observers are more fascinated by the unmistakable evidence of ancient flood water--which might now be frozen at the poles or beneath the planet's surface--and by vivid photos.

  • I, too, would be optimistic if I thought most of our social problems could be solved by lower taxes for everyone, even lower taxes for rich people, no taxes at all for residents of Washington, D.C. (yes, Kemp has proposed a zero tax rate for K Street lawyers and Georgetown socialites), and that the more you cut people's taxes, the more money will flood into the federal treasury.

  • I was disappointed that there was no entry for Wilson Goode, the first black mayor of Philadelphia, or for Dick Allen, the first black superstar baseball player for the Phillies, who was traded to St. Louis in the deal that was to bring Curt Flood to Philadelphia, the deal that Flood used as a pretext for challenging the reserve clause.


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