inrush

[ UK /ˈɪnɹʌʃ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an inflow
    an inpouring of spiritual comfort
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How To Use inrush In A Sentence

  • Any inrush into political activity by hundreds of thousands or millions of people will bring forward a certain number of wackos, weirdoes and witches. Notable & Quotable
  • There will be no inrush of comments like yesterday to distract me.
  • They went down the pit and were vulnerable to explosions of firedamp and coal dust, to rock falls and inrushes of clay, sand and water.
  • The pioneer has done his work in this north of the bay region, the foundations are laid, and all is ready for the inevitable inrush of population and adequate development of resources which so far have been no more than skimmed, and casually and carelessly skimmed at that. FOUR HORSES AND A SAILOR
  • And in the morning the yellow sea faintly crinkled by the inrushing wind from the land, and long, straight lines on the lacquered meadow, long, straight lines that reared at last in green glass, then broke in snow, and slushed softly up the sand. Kangaroo
  • Tornadoes are fed by an inrush of air at ground level. Weatherwatch: tornadoes and trailer parks
  • Wind satisfies these conditions in the highest degree (fire only becomes flame and moves rapidly when wind accompanies it): so that not water nor earth is the cause of earthquakes but wind-that is, the inrush of the external evaporation into the earth. Meteorology
  • I was very lucky this birthday - we had a little inrush of cash just before it and so the other half very kindly bought me a surround sound system.
  • The original physical feeling of causal efficacy is submerged but not eliminated by an inrush of conceptual feelings, and then we have a display of qualities presented to us.
  • Yet even as the crowd was pushing me on, I felt the inrush of a great and powerful force.
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