Example Sentences

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As international fans flooded into the three tournament co-host countries, Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Thousands of A.I.-generated videos and postings flooded the site.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

In January, the group flooded the county commissioners’ chambers at a meeting to consider the concept plan for the Comanche Circle project.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Jesse said that his and Ashley’s DMs had been flooded not only with messages of support but also dozens of confessions from strangers who had been through the same experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

And when they were flooded with responses from people who were most definitely not bubbes: Maybe we should try talking to some of them.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny