Sentence examples for were drownings from inspiring English sources
verb
Present participle of drown
As I understand it, most of the deaths in the south were drownings, in fact".
In a US report of 11 BW deaths, 4 were drownings, at least 3 in pools (US Consumer Product Safety Commission 1994).
Two of the deaths were drownings.
A total of 24 of the deaths were drownings, 22 of them were caused by driving vehicles into high water on a road flooded by the torrential downpours.
There were six deaths, of which two were electrocutions, two were drownings, and two were from heart attacks related to the storm.
Throughout the country, the storm caused at least five deaths, four of which were drownings in flooded rivers; the fifth death was caused by a heart attack while being evacuated from flooding.
And if that rope is needed as a guideline for a ferry to a farther shore then one must invent a way to weave it back, or there will be drownings in the streams that cross our paths.
Of these, 1,100 are drownings and an additional 600 are from suffocation.
He was alone, and all he could talk about were the drownings that happened in the moonlight: the man who had died the week before after plunging into the water to save his daughter, the boy who had been swallowed by the waves the week before that.
The hurricane killed 30 people, 20 of them were from drownings in shrimp boats.
There have been no drownings in more than 30 years.
