Sentence examples for flood receded from inspiring English sources

The soil broke the surface as the flood receded in 1973.

As the flood receded, it left behind wrecked public services, among them education and health.

When the flood receded, Manu, the sole human survivor, performed a sacrifice, pouring oblations of butter and sour milk into the waters.

Once it was constructed, Noah herded the world's animals, two by two, into the bowels of his vessel, where he tended to them until the flood receded.

Marsha and I slog through the waterlogged books in my study, still damp two weeks after the flood receded from our house.

In his memoirs, Grant claimed he did not expect much success from the canal and only undertook the project to keep his men busy until the flood receded and he could maneuver overland.

Both SKs genes and Sub1A-1 are connected with gibberellin biosynthesis or signal transduction, yet deepwater and submergence-tolerant rice seem to have opposite flooding response; namely, escape by elongation or remain stunted under water until flood recedes (Xu et al. [2006]; Hattori et al. [2009]; Sarkar and Panda [2009]; Bailey-Serres et al. [2010]; Bailey-Serres and Voesenek, [2010]).

And after the flood recedes his righteous offspring and the animals he rescued will repopulate the earth.

However, the two genes regulated different mechanisms of adaptation to flooding; escape by elongation or remaining stunted under water until the flood recedes [ 53].

Seed germination starts only when the flood recedes, although some may protrude a radicle (Scarano et al., 2003) or even produce a complete seedling while floating (Oliveira-Wittmann et al., 2007; Parolin, 2009).

After the floods receded, parts of Srinagar town lay buried in 3 to 9 metres of sludge.