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How to use the word flooded in a Sentence?

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There are people that are disabled, people that don’t have transportation, and they’re so worried, if we get flooded, where will we go? What will we do?

Mary Gonzalez Gomez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All of the crops are completely flooded and ruined, it takes a lot of jobs for people. That’s a lot of food that we provide for up and down California and all around the nation. It’s pretty scary.

Martina Sealy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Roads that were passable earlier today are flooded again. We strongly urge everyone to stay off the roads, if possible.

Fort Lauderdale city officials

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Between 2012 and 2016, I did so much work on myself to overcome that. And I really felt like, oh, I don’t think I struggle with this anymore, and I was so proud of that. And then when I got the concussions, it felt like a lot of that flooded back, i remember feeling like I’m crazy, like I’m right on the edge of insanity.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At a time when growth in traditional soda is sluggish and when the shelves are being flooded with new and innovative beverages being a tired second-tier player doesn’t really cut it.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was able to back up on a ramp to get off the highway, i took an alternate route home... although most streets are flooded down there as well.

Anna Mae

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Republicans are extreme on gun safety and want our communities flooded with weapons of war. Republicans are extreme in trying to deny women the freedom to make their own reproductive health care decisions. Republicans are extreme with respect to the January 6th insurrection, and it appears that many of them no longer believe in democracy. Republicans are extreme on Social Security on August 15 and Social Security and Medicare, which they want to end in five years, and Republicans are extreme in their inability to actually support legislation that would lower costs for everyday Americans, republicans are out of touch with the American people and undeserving of the opportunity to govern.

Hakeem Jeffries

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Climate change is a threat. We are a coastal city. It's happening so fast and we will bear the brunt, people need to see the situation beyond individual events like a bridge falling or a road getting flooded.

Afia Salam

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nowadays internet youtube and channels are flooded with writeups and articles that say Indian bluchip cos shares are available with 50% discounts from high levels, but none of the writers will say that it can go further 25-50% below from current level. The reason is very simple that writers and editors have been paid by companies and brokers to attract new foolish investors

Lakshheish M Patel

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1 year ago

The drawing room table at the governor’s mansion was completely flooded with letters, i consolidated my gear into a carry-on and checked in two 50-pound bags of letters as my travel luggage. This all happened the day before I left.

Dirk Astle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Whether you want to decrease your risk of ending up in a hospital, that's a personal choice. I, as a health practitioner, certainly hope you make the right choice because I don't want to have, you know, the hospital flooded, but I have the hospital flooded with smokers who are getting lung cancer and I take care of them, i don't shame them.

Marc Siegel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Merritt is a town of 7,000 people and is totally flooded, that town is in an area that doesn't get a lot of rain. But with the combination of rain and snowmelt, the entire town flooded. The water and sewage system went down, and the entire town had to be evacuated.

Johnson Zhong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Judgment holding Johnson Johnson accountable for Oklahoma Supreme Court justices deceptive actions was a huge victory for Oklahoma citizens and Oklahoma Supreme Court justices families who have been ravaged by opioids, our staff will be exploring options. We are still pursuing our other pending claims against opioid distributors who have flooded our communities with these highly addictive drugs for decades. Oklahomans deserve nothing less.

Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Jackie Kennedy was helpful in getting the Temple of Dendur given as a gift( to the Met) from Egypt after the United States helped save it from being flooded by the Aswan Dam, and Jackie Kennedy also facilitated having( Leonardo da Vinci's) the Mona Lisa there from Paris.

Historical Association

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Roads, even areas that you've not seen flooded for quite some time, could see flooding. Even some structures could be flooded with these levels of water and some roads could be cut off.

Ron Morales

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If you're out on our roads and come across a flooded section, please just turn around -- don't go ahead. Sadly, we lost too many people in Ida who went ahead.

Phil Murphy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When we have our screens close at hand( or on arm) they are often just extensions of the connection apps we use on our phones, the more we allow notifications and alerts to beckon us, the more stress and anxiety chemicals are released, making us on edge and our mental and emotional systems are flooded with a message that says,' check me now.'.

Larry Rosen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Chris confirmed with me just this morning that when him and Roberta looked, I believe it was on the 14th (of September), the whole area was waist deep or higher in water, the FBI confirmed that yesterday that that area until recently had been flooded with water. When that water receded, obviously more things were accessible.

Steven Bertolino

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Rescue operations are going on at various places in Satara, Raigad and Ratnagiri. Due to heavy rainfall and flooded rivers, we are struggling to move rescue machinery quickly.

Uddhav Thackeray

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have never seen a tidal surge rising to this level. It flooded many villages and washed away houses. Many people are marooned.

Humayum Kabir

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It last flooded for Hurricane Delta late last year, the rain started around 4 a.m. When the water started getting high, I ran outside to reuse some of the sandbags I had from those hurricanes.

Lamar Pitres

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are some burn marks on the front of the building. They destroyed the inside of their floor and threw all sorts of stuff outside. ... They flooded the floors, clogged the toilets, clogged the drains, so there is water damage.

Jacob Long

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They were under pressure. They had serious concerns that their warehouse, logistically, could be flooded, we worked through the night with them... and we’ve been successful. But it has been difficult.

Wrexham Council leader Mark Pritchard

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Theres a lot of flooding again in some cities that had flooded before, but this time it has been more severe and faster because the levees that protect the cities had been damaged by Eta.

Mauricio Paredes

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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