inundates
- present tense form of inundate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Some areas of Florida have been hit with flooding as knee-deep water inundates some coastal towns.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2023
During heavy rain events, the water inundates the island.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Given that reality, a devastating storm that inundates a large number of structures could force the area to consider where it is safe to rebuild — and where it isn’t.
From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2022
A second flash flood within two weeks inundates Las Vegas, making 2022 the city’s wettest monsoon season in a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2022
Africa, the country of Salammbô, the desert, finally call him, and he breathes those distant odors borne on the slow winds; the sunlight inundates his body, "laves the dark corners of his soul."
From Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de
