Example sentences for: floods

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

  • It came ashore in North Carolina, causing floods and power outages throughout the Southeast, then was downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved north.

  • The New York Times highlighted three prizes won by the New York Times . Eventually, all three papers got around to acknowledging that the Grand Forks Herald had won the top prize for its coverage of last year's North Dakota floods and fires.

  • Nature on the Rampage 's cover promises "Hurricanes, Droughts, Wildfires, Tornadoes, Floods, Heat Waves, Blizzards.

  • Francis's brain was capable of collecting and filing away many disparate data, which he could then combine uniquely and imaginatively, leading to that “dramatic moment of sudden enlightenment that floods the minds when the right idea clicks into place” (Crick 1990, p.

  • Without access to foreign markets, there was no way to counter the rash of catastrophes — plague, drought, floods, and famine — at the end of the 18th century.


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