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Example sentences for: flooding

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

When the snow melts in the spring, it's flooding their nesting areas and drowning their eggs and chicks.
The margins, Casanova says, may act like “a shower curtain of inhibition that prevents information from flooding adjacent minicolumns.”
Among several cheerful sugar stories in the last few days was one accentuating the positive aspect of recent flooding in the countryside.
In some cases, such as the role of flooding in spreading a waterborne disease, the causes are perhaps obvious, but why should a dry wind affect disease incidence?
The Los Angeles Times goes with the mounting toll from flooding and landslides in Mexico this week, a story the Washington Post fronts and the NYT reefers.