Sentence examples for were swamped from inspiring English sources

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were swamped

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To drench or fill with water.

  • The boat was swamped in the storm.

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Other airlines were swamped.

Homes and businesses were swamped.

They were swamped with wagers.

The factories were swamped in the flooding.

Some of those communities were swamped by Isaac's storm surge.

This season's crops — Napa cabbage, endless arugula — were swamped and ruined.

We were swamped by reporters demanding an answer to why the Korean community incubates violent shootings.

Emergency services, though quick to react, were swamped by the scale of the damage.

Those who remember 1979 recall how secular forces were swamped by Khomeini and the clerics.

"We were swamped," said Arlene Morgan, the journalism school's assistant dean.

Crops were swamped in their fields and the "new-fangled" tractors proved useless in the mud.

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