Example sentences for: floods

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

  • Ash, mud, and floods from the 1963 eruption of Gunung Agung devastated this part of the island, and the effects are still felt today, as its agriculture has not yet fully recovered from the disaster.

  • Titania, queen of the fairies, has already seduced Theseus, duke of Athens, and the struggle between her and her mate, Oberon, for possession of an orphaned changeling boy has generated hurricanes, floods, and "contagious fogs."

  • Without trees to absorb the moisture, monsoon rains run off rapidly, swelling the rivers and causing severe floods downstream in India and Bangladesh.

  • Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes endanger millions more.

  • 1: Los Angeles' ecological system is more likely than any place on earth to suffer earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, fires, grizzlies, rabid squirrels, and killer bees.


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