How to use "flood" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "flood" in popular movie and book plots

  • Seeing each other brings on a flood of memories and strong emotions in both of them.  - The Notebook (novel)
  • However, Darla, fearing that the animals are jeopardizing her spotlight, has Max help her flood the stage, whileB.  - Cats Don't Dance
  • Molten ice rushes out to flood the chamber, freezing the Dalek army for centuries to come.  - Planet of the Daleks
  • Bandits attack the settlement and are driven off by prostitutes; a flood almost destroys the town; fever kills many.  - Showdown (Amado novel)
  • The flood then heads towards the town and sweeps away the bridge leading out of it.  - Dante's Peak
  • The flood has been criticised as a deus ex machina.  - The Mill on the Floss
  • Once accused, Miss Gilchrist breaks down in a flood of complaints of the hardships of her life and fantasies about a new teashop.  - After the Funeral
  • The family live in a dilapidated, unpaved lane of houses that flood regularly.  - Angela's Ashes
  • A severe storm and the resulting flood destroys houses in the village and ruins the harvest.  - Mother India
  • Henrik and the crew arrive in time to lift the door and flood the set with sunlight, destroying Schreck while Murnau films his death.  - Shadow of the Vampire
  • The following day, Chuck learns that the dam's flood gates will be closed in a few days and Ella must be evicted immediately.  - Wild River (film)
  • ) Will Thoday is drowned in the flood trying to save another man who has fallen from a failing sluice-gate.  - The Nine Tailors
  • Sarman realizes that the dam will burst and the Sindhu River will flood the city.  - Mohenjo Daro (film)
  • She eats the cake, shrinks to a tiny size, and is immediately swept along into a flood caused by her own tears.  - Alice in Wonderland (1933 film)
  • Alice is unhappy and, as she cries, her tears flood the hallway.  - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • In the final chapter of the book, the family takes shelter from the flood in an old barn.  - The Grapes of Wrath

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