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How to use the word swamped in a Sentence?

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The doctors dont want to register anyone new, theyre swamped.

Christian Chenay

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What's more so terrifying is you have family members who can't come pick up normally as they lose a family member, funeral homes are swamped.

Khari Edwards

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I have a feeling that in the next election you're going to be swamped with candidates, you'll have plenty of those Democrats coming over and you'll say 'No sir. No ma'am, perhaps ma'am. It may be Pocahontas, remember that. And she is not big for the NRA that I can tell you.

President Trump

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I would accept that the root of the problem that has ... apparently swamped the defendants and their advisers has been the enormous disclosure process - revealing, I am told, some 25 million documents, of which some 10 million are classed as 'unique'.

Judge Robert Hildyard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Police stations are swamped.

Virginie Duval

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sites all over the world are under threat at any given moment. Apart from the monuments and ancient cities in the Middle East, I would say historic districts of major cities in Asia face the highest threat due to the unchecked sprawl and development, tourism is not regulated well enough and the massive influx is putting a strain on sites all over the world. The most well-known sites like Angkor or Machu Picchu are really swamped with tourism. Not only does it affect the sites but at a certain point, if unchecked, tourism can negatively impact the quality of life for local communities as well.

Stefaan Poortman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're swamped, there's not even enough space in Sicily's cemeteries to bury the dead.

Sandro Gozi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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