Sentence examples for drowned through from inspiring English sources

The ultimate fate of most islands, however, is to be drowned through subsidence and/or truncation by marine erosion.

Spacey's forlorn Quoyle, nearly drowned as a child by his father, feels as if he were drowning through the rest of his life.

I can't see her FEMA letting a city full of poor black people drown through mismanagement, incompetence, and apathy.

Nobody thought about Holland, which hasn't drowned, but through human ingenuity produced a solution to its problem.

I suppose we should start talking about how many moral Commonwealth Games medals the poms have won as well...'.And the 50m freestyle gold goes to the Englishmen...he actually drowned halfway through the race, but you could tell he really wanted to win.'" Good grief, there are a lot of spoilsports out there.

Last winter, a neighbor's dog walked onto the frozen water and nearly drowned after falling through the ice, Mr. Walker said.

Its title sums up the dark reputation of London in literature and art since at least the 18th century, when Jonathan Swift wrote a pungent poem about a city shower that sent meat, blood and "drowned puppies" swirling through the streets from the Smithfield butcheries to the Fleet ditch.

In October 1835 a Mr. Clark from Cobourg tipped out of the bark canoe ferrying him to Glenora and was buried without an inquest; a year earlier, a Rev. Mathew Miller from Cobourg had drowned after falling through the February ice.

The train rumbling through its stops drowned out the faint cicada-like clicking -- the digital equivalent of a page-turner.

An obsession with drowning runs through Eliot's writing, inspiring section four of The Waste Land ("Death by Water").

While looking at the boats, the little one accidentally falls into the swiftly flowing river and escapes drowning only through the bravery of Uncle Tom.