They submerged him in water.
But every coffin held a dead man, murdered by him; the crowd surrounded him, submerged him in the flood.
As the floodwaters that had swamped his neighborhood came close to submerging him, he grabbed his two kids, ages 12 and 10, and swam toward another house, clambered up to the third floor, jumped between roofs and climbed down a wall to safety across the street.
Murakami's hand found a pillar and he struggled to hold on, kicking to keep up with the rising water even as it submerged him.
His fellow Legionnaires immediately submerged him in a nearby creek to cool the skyrocketing body temperature the venom caused and blasted open a landing pad with explosives after radioing for help.
The man's fellow legionnaires immediately submerged him in a nearby creek to cool the skyrocketing body temperature the venom caused and blasted open a landing pad with explosives after radioing for help.
While searching for a chief executive candidate in Houston, his addiction submerges him in darkness.
Then a thought which came to him — that soon the tide would be running in through the estuaries and his head would be submerged — inspired him to fearful activity; he wriggled and turned and exerted what strength he could (though his left arm, because of the pain in his shoulder, was useless), and before long he had freed himself from the vise.
"Bush is generally so likable that people around him submerge their normal infighting and maneuvering," said former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who was almost toppled by once-loyal supporters.
To be fair, I'd say we reduced the redness by half, and then the makeup artist had him submerge his face in a bowl of ice water, over and over, for about 10 minutes.
