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awash

adjective

Washed by the waves or tide; said of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.

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The word 'awash' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used as an adjective meaning "flooded" or "overwhelmed" with something. Example sentence: The city was awash with tourists during the summer months.

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The result, all the way up from sub-prime mortgages to the bond market itself, was that the system was awash with financial products which were massively overvalued, all guaranteed by what were, in the end, equally worthless ratings.

We are awash in rhetoric – so much so that the government is leaving itself open to criticism that it is overplaying its hand on the politics of national security.

The coastal towns of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, El Puerto de Santa Maria, Cádiz and nearby Jérez, are important points on the official sherry triangle, and awash with it.

Libya has been awash with weapons since the 2011 uprising that toppled dictator Muammar Gaddafi, and opposing militias have since been battling for control of its cities and oil wealth.

"In the same case the deputy chair of the IPCC was summoned one early evening to see one of the three permanent secretaries of the Home Office to discuss the merits or otherwise of its decision to disclose crucial information the next day to the family of the deceased at a time when the media was awash with speculation and erroneous accounts of how Jean Charles de Menezes had died.

The departure hall in Manaus was awash with red, white and blue.

"The remarkable thing I find about the Conservatives is that here's a party that's awash with money, has got unalloyed support from vast swaths of the British press, and they still are not going to win this election.

In a sphere awash with one-word titles and interlinked programmes, Channel is an element of wider efforts by the government to monitor extremist views called Prevent, which in turn fits inside Contest, the Home Office's overall counter-terrorism strategy.

The world of sport is awash with broken dreams.

Which is how we got to where we are now – awash with smartphone and tablet apps, more than 90% of which are crap.

The resort's lodges have been constructed to blend into the surroundings: their simple mud-and-straw exteriors conceal sumptuous interiors awash with traditional Berber cushions, a profusion of rugs, hand-sculpted bathrooms and huge, comfortable beds.

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