Example sentences for: flooded

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

  • With a research facility and library dedicated to promoting Nubian traditions such as dance and music, it also displays finds rescued from several archaeological sites that were subsequently flooded by the waters of Lake Nasser in the 1970s.

  • The bad news crushed these stocks, but much of the money that left Intel and Compaq immediately flooded into companies such as Yahoo!

  • For months, the Internet mailing list Primate-Talk has been flooded with debate over whether Galdikas has allowed her orangutans to grow too dependent on their human caretakers and whether she's exposed the animals to human diseases.

  • Poor people threatened by the new law, the most sweeping changes since federal welfare was created in 1935, have not flooded child welfare rolls, homeless shelters, food pantries or soup kitchens."

  • The ancient walled city of Kaifeng, located in eastern Henan (Honan) Province, lies near enough to the unpredictable Yellow River to have known more than its share of catastrophes — and when it wasn’t being flooded it was being pillaged.


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