DELUGE in a Sentence
Learn DELUGE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for DELUGE, such as:
1. About a dozen homes were damaged in the deluge.
2. A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post.
3. The spring thaw caused the river to deluge the region.
4. When we advertised the position, we received a deluge of applications.
5. It is because it, too, as a matter of fact, has been engulfed in a deluge.
2. A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post.
3. The spring thaw caused the river to deluge the region.
4. When we advertised the position, we received a deluge of applications.
5. It is because it, too, as a matter of fact, has been engulfed in a deluge.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of DELUGE
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deluge
n. a heavy rain
v. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Classic Sentence:
1 It is because it, too, as a matter of fact, has been engulfed in a deluge.
2 In the old paintings of the deluge there is a mother holding her child thus.
3 The last was an awful blank: something like the world when the deluge was gone by.
4 The thunder was rolling into distance, and the rain was pouring down like a deluge, when the door of his room opened.
Example Sentence:
1 A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post.
2 About a dozen homes were damaged in the deluge.
3 The spring thaw caused the river to deluge the region.
4 When we advertised the position, we received a deluge of applications.