Examples of 'flood' in a sentence

Meaning of "flood"

flood (noun): An overflow of water onto land that is usually dry. This can be caused by heavy rain, melted snow, or a burst riverbank. The term can also refer to an excessive amount of something, like information. For example, 'The flood caused extensive damage to homes'
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  • An overflow (usually disastrous) of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
  • A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
  • The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb.
  • A floodlight.

How to use "flood" in a sentence

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And then came a flood of dirty dancing.
Flood torpedo tubes one and two.
Disaster assistance and flood mitigation investments.
A flood washed that out years ago.
Buddhic atoms flood our seminal canals.
Flood coating or roller coating manual or automatic.
This flash flood could kill us both.
Flood prevention by dredging as the main alternative.
That pipe can flood at any time.
The flood cost you your restaurant.
And the cracks flood until spring.
Flood tide has gone throughout the arena.
We had a bit of a flood when we washed it down.
Flood all compartments with the gas.
After the flood came the plague.

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Flood waters are concentrated in relatively limited surfaces.
And let us flood this cursed place.
Flood the ship with anesthezine gas.
There will be a flood of control measures here.
A flood that finally inundates it with liberty.
Waiting for the flood waters to recede.
The flood caused a disaster in their community.
Normally periods flood into each other.
In a flood of tears she would not say.
Drown bad memories in a flood of tiny joys.
You will flood us with rediation if it opens.
I do not want us to get caught in a flash flood.
We will flood their feed with spam.
It has been buried under a lava flood of taxes.
And stop the flood thet was in my imagination.
I can not do anything about the flood.
Integrated flood control implemented in transboundary basin.
Regional consultations on drought and flood preparedness.
You would flood the whole compartment.
Stand by in case we need to flood forward trim.
A silver flood is no regular day in the pit.
And sinners plunged into that flood.
Development of flood controls and drought monitoring.
This whole road could flood out.
We can flood them with press releases.
Then the forward compartments start to flood.
Maybe he meant a flood of knowledge or emotion or awareness.
International planning and coordination of flood prevention.
Flood risk and protection of the installation.
I want you to flood them with anesthizine.
Flood all decks with neural gas.
Management and prevention of flood or drought risks.
The flood tide destroyed the sandcastle.
I need the handheld flood over here.
Flood protection measures to combat industrial pollution.

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