deluge
noun
verb (used with object), del·uged, del·ug·ing.
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Contemporary Examples of deluged
Predictably, he was deluged with angry responses; as of this writing, he is still responding to critics.
The paper was deluged with complaints from readers, and from UK and overseas Jewish groups, before issuing a prompt apology.
Anyone who votes for it is going to be deluged with angry phone calls and some very ugly attack ads come next campaign.
But then they saw the water rise—the result of the failed federal levee system that deluged 80 percent of the city.
But now she finds herself in the opposite situation, deluged with requests for interviews, appearances, and reviews.
Historical Examples of deluged
It deluged them with water, and plastered them with flying seaweed and ice.
Cap'n EriJoseph Crosby Lincoln
It was the denial of this simple truth which deluged France in blood and woe.
Henry IV, Makers of HistoryJohn S. C. Abbott
Previous to the attack their howitzers had deluged the place with shells.
When Dan lunged with the gaff the tuna made a tremendous splash that deluged us.
Tales of FishesZane Grey
As it ever did and ever will happen too, they have deluged me with work when I crave rest.
The Fortunes Of GlencoreCharles James Lever