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Example sentences for: flood

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The researchers recruited volunteers from 13 Gambian villages that were close to the alluvial flood plain and so were at high risk of developing malaria.
In the continuing flood of international press comment on the White House scandal, there is very little favorable to Kenneth Starr.
The monumental Victorian houses of Nob Hill — home of the “nobs,” possibly a derivation of “nabobs” — burned down in the 1906 earthquake, and only the imposing brownstone house of James Flood, now the very exclusive Pacific Union Club, survived.
The Daily Telegraph reported fears by senior officers that the new code of conduct would damage recruitment and lead to a flood of courts-martial, with service personnel being punished for what in civilian life is perfectly acceptable behavior.
Their impressive account is one of the best of a flood of new books about the Cold War, triggered by the end of the superpowers' long struggle.