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The phrase "as a flood" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that occurs in a large, overwhelming, or uncontrollable manner, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The news spread through the town as a flood, leaving everyone in shock."
Alternatives: "like a deluge" or "in a torrent".
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Retail sales rose 5.2percentt in November from levels a year earlier, as a flood of tourists joined residents in stores.
As a flood of Philistinism seems about to break….
Rick Ross's Maybach Music Group, though, will likely be remembered as a flood.
Republicans have disparaged the #MeToo movement as a flood of female derangement.
Storm water runoff is not the same as a flood, though it can cause localized flooding.
But the buying spree has fueled trade imbalances as a flood of imports swamps exports.
This rainfall amount is used afterwards as a flood warning threshold.
Today, it serves primarily as a flood control facility and as a habitat for the California tiger salamander.
That point was reinforced by another event last week, one not nearly as earth-rattling as a flood.
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He's up against Ray Winstone, speaking in his best telephone voice, as a flood-denier and rival to God.
As a flood-control structure, its purpose is to hold back waters that about once a decade create disaster downstream.
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