Sentence examples for flood subsides from inspiring English sources

"In the story of Noah, the second week brings a rainbow and the flood subsides," he said.

Tonlé Sap is the most intensely-fished inland body of water in the world and as the annual flood subsides, many millions of fish will flow from it and back into the massive Mekong river where they will become the staple food of thousands of villages.

$FB may rise again once this major post-lockup flood subsides and these new money-makers kick in, but at least until then Facebook will need to sell Wall Street on the future, not the present.

As one travels about the city, views of the mountain where Noah's Ark is supposed to have come to rest after the flood subsided occasionally break through the haze.

Highly elaborate irrigation works are known from Mohenjo-daro; the ziggurats (temple mounds) of the Euphrates valley may well have originated in ancient Egypt in response to the complete annual inundation of the Nile floodplain, where holdings had to be redefined after each flood subsided.

Game wardens tranquilized the tiger and planned to release it after the flooding subsided.

In the dry season when the floods subside, the Sab reverses its flow to drain southeastward into the Mekong.