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.

  • Hida Minzoku-Mura is a fascinating open-air museum of authentic old farmhouses from the region, most of them rescued from an area flooded by nearby Mihoro Dam.

  • On the other there were new names, borrowings from Aboriginal languages, like boobook, dingo, koala, kurrajong, wallaby, wallaroo, waratah, and wombat, all from Dharuk (the Sydney language); descriptive names like blackbutt, bottlebrush, duckbill, flooded gum, and gumtree; or popular adoptions of scientific names like banksia, callistemon, casuarina, boronia, eucalyptus, and platypus.

  • The night goes late — very late — in Madrid, and there’s not a day of the week that the streets aren’t flooded by hordes of after-hours diners and bar-hoppers.

  • Heart of Darkness , The African Queen , Deliverance --each is a kind of flooded road movie.


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