How To Use Inundated In A Sentence

It lives subtidally (from the high water mark, which is rarely inundated, to shoreline areas that are permanently submerged), or occasionally intertidally (the area that is exposed to the air at low tide and underwater at high tide). CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
Briefly, I'm inundated with other matters, which also explains why so many e-mails are languishing in the ‘To Be Answered’ folder.
The cellars of 20 houses, the village hall and the communal cultural centre were inundated.
Within two minutes of ordering appetizers, our party was inundated with marshmallow-size gnocchi and enough gooey risottos to caulk a ship.
As Digital Media Manager I am inundated with press releases everyday proclaiming that this or that website is the next big thing.

The gravlax was also ethereal, a perfect balance of sweet and salty had inundated the salmon flesh, which was perfect dipped in a dill mustard sauce. The only reason to go to Ikea...
When water from a nearby active stream flooded into the dry watercourse, the nests and eggs, like those on the flats, were inundated with mud.
When the river floods, it moves into the inundated rainforest.
A village has been inundated with Christmas trees after kind-hearted locals answered an appeal.
Authorities say hundreds of thousands remain stranded after their homes and villages were inundated, clinging to the roofs of houses or whatever dry speck of land they can find. 1.2 Million Homeless After Floods | Disinformation
The patch is embanked and frequently inundated, and each plant grows on a small hillock of puddled earth. The Hawaiian Archipelago
It was at the time when Blaise de Montluc, the sanguinary chief, struck the Protestants with a heavy hand, and his sword hewed them in pieces, while, in the name of a God of mercy, he inundated the earth with tears and blood. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre
I was inundated with responses from readers congratulating me for ‘what good sense you talk’.
Towns are getting crowded, while many of the best places to dive or snorkel can be inundated with boats.
The bird sanctuary has been inundated with calls from people who have spotted cockatiels, budgies and parrots that have been released into the wild.
During the nail biting night, he was inundated with a staggering 140 text messages from well wishers.
The thaw after heavy snowfall meant that plumbers were inundated with calls to repair burst pipes.
But even though we've been inundated with all these waves of social engineering-that's what they call brainwashing nowadays-I'm nevertheless optimistic that, if we succeed in building up a force in Germany that reminds people about Germany's culture in science and art, that the German people is nevertheless a people with enormous potential. LaRouche's Latest
Currently, it looks as if you are being inundated by nothing but orange, whoops, I mean ‘saffron’.
She said that following an interview on North West Radio to gauge public reaction to a protest rally, she was inundated with phone calls of support.
I am inundated every day with hefty, couriered packages telling me about the new Disney release or the next big thing out on EMI.
She was inundated by floods of fan mail.
The tidal wave inundated vast areas of cropland.
In a world where people are inundated with information from the media this seems naive.
Occurring along the northern promontory of Ujung Kulon near Tanjung alang-alang is a seasonally inundated freshwater swamp forest. Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia
We are inundated with emails and phone calls asking us why we didn't confirm Tung's resignation earlier?
For 10 days, this town is inundated with cultural activities, of which dance is a big part, from classical ballet to flamenco.
A few days ago, the “brand new” tunnel built in Casablanca under Roudani was inundated after one single night rain. Global Voices in English » Morocco: Don’t Blame the Rain
Oh, and if you need further proof that there is some light at the end of the tunnel despite so many of the negative stories about race that have inundated our airwaves, just consider the officer who called Prof. Gates, "a banana-eating monkey. Redefining "Racist" in the Rather Complicated Age of Obama
She was inundated by floods of fan mail.
When the residents of Milnrow and Newhey heard he was finishing, he was inundated with cards and gifts from well-wishers.
On February 20 of that year, according to Nexis, he called them "hate calls" and complained about being "inundated" by them. Robo-Slime
The reason we are not inundated with ninnies from the U.S. is because they are afraid to come here. Dream a Little
I like to re-present images that we as a culture are inundated with. Emily Waldorf: Nail Polish, Rauschenberg, and Jesus: An Interview with Artist Paul Rusconi
South Yorkshire police said they had been inundated with calls after taking the unusual step of releasing an e-fit picture of a vital witness who they want to trace.
If your home was inundated in the floods of November 2000, or came within inches of disaster, you may just have wondered whether existing flood walls and embankments should be strengthened or new ones built.
A home library service in Pendle is appealing for more housebound customers after it became inundated with eager volunteers.
While these barriers may protect the city from future floods, buildings whose lower levels are already submerged will remain inundated, continuing to rot at their foundations. Venice on Stilts
The Three Owls bird sanctuary in Norden has been inundated with calls from people who have spotted cockatiels, budgies and parrots that have been released into the wild.
Also, Tony, they say they're really -- it's unfortunate for them in this case that the letter was released publicly, because since it has been put out, they have been inundated with calls and e-mails from others, what they call copycats, and even "wackos" out there, pretty much just making some kind of claim about the crime as well. CNN Transcript Jul 1, 2008
The seasonally inundated plain habitat covered the remainder of the floodplain, except for the permanently wet areas.
With the serial makers trying all the tricks in their hats to impress the audience, already inundated with tear-jerkers, more encounters like this could be in the offing.
Farewell, the future in which a semi-imperial coronet hand gleamed! even that where a cascade of gold coin inundated the new Danae. The Son of Clemenceau
Coyle's book digs much deeper than the surface appearances and trivialities we're inundated with on a daily basis.
Over several million years these large blocks of land were upthrusted, dissected by erosion, and then inundated by the sea; during this period, sedimentary layers formed of varying thicknesses.
The tidal wave inundated vast areas of cropland.
Police were inundated with calls throughout Sunday evening as pranksters gathered in large numbers, let off fireworks and attacked dozens of homes with eggs.
Our receptionists are inundated with people demanding to be seen.
The company office was inundated with telegrams of congratulations on the tenth anniversary of its foundation.
When water from a nearby active stream flooded into the dry watercourse, the nests and eggs, like those on the flats, were inundated with mud.
With the serial makers trying all the tricks in their hats to impress the audience, already inundated with tear-jerkers, more encounters like this could be in the offing.
The union alleged employees were "inundated" with literature, emails and phone calls from Delta urging them to vote against the AFA. Delta Flight Attendants Reject Union
Gardai in stations in Carlow, and around the country, have been inundated with complaints relating to fireworks and bangers.
After the broadcast, we were inundated with requests for more information.
You can reach me at dreades at gmai dot com, but I’m inundated with emails and don’t know when I can get back to you. More Christmas Joy | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
This year's heavy spending means voters in hotly contested states are inundated. Political spending races toward record $5.3B
The Huntsman, having a bevy of family and friends across South Africa, has been inundated with a series of emails bearing the latest joke about how England cannot find the try line and the latest graphic telling us that The Springboks are going to donder us good and proper tonight. Whistling In The Ether
On February 20, 2000, McCain thundered that the robocalls hitting him -- done by this outfit -- were "hate calls" that had "inundated" him. Did McCain Hire Same Firm To Do His Robo-Slime That Targeted Him In 2000?
As Alain de Botton observes in The Art Of Travel, we are inundated with advice on where to travel, but hear very little of why and how we should go.
I lived in a two room plywood-floored apartment often inundated with big hunks of black soot which drifted into the unscreened windows from an absolutely undetectable source.
We have a big catchment area, a lot of good young talent at the club already, and I'm sure we will be inundated with people tipping us off about other promising players throughout the country.
Williams said officers in the detachment's fraud squad have been inundated with cases of fraud locally, whether a person knowingly passed off phony money or, like this person, was simply a conveyor of bad cash.
We were inundated with requests, and five readers were chosen to undergo the test which costs £245.
The Swordsman pub was again inundated today, only 13 months after being swamped in the great floods of 1999.
Ever since the CD revolution of the '80s, when the record labels gorged on the profits from reselling the public albums they already owned at twice the original price, we've been inundated with box sets and special editions with bonus tracks designed to make us shell out for our old favorites over and over. Eric Williams: "My Aim Is Even Truer": the Special-Editioning of Everything
We were inundated with requests from people to help them find their transport.
Martin said he had been inundated with complaints from angry parents after a number of school principals withheld their children's results because they failed to pay last year's school fees.
Craft fairs, traditionally home of the blue rinse and middle classes, are often lacking in inspiration but inundated with macramé pots and patterned doilies.
‘Nan gets lots of pressies because of being 95 and is inundated with gifts,’ said Jackie.
Almost all the land in the vicinity is excellent and well calculated for cultivation, and several spots which we have visited, would be admirably adapted to the captain's views, but that there is not a sufficient extent unincumbered, or which could be fitted for the purposes of tillage in a space of time short enough to be serviceable; others are at some seasons inundated, which is an insurmountable objection. Townsend Chapter 10
Black women and men are empowered by their squads that they’ve found in this life that is inundated by racism, sexism and elitism.
Heike Kuck said that she had been inundated with criticism by the gay lobby after making public her plan.
But the Internet has inundated us with information delivered through an array of online services "so vast and incomprehensible that we can't dissimulate," says Juels. Homeland Security chief Napolitano seeks citizen cybercrime fighters
We were inundated with responses, and judges had a tough decision whittling down the entries to a short-list of five.
They've been inundated with months of negativism from the candidates.
Hospitals across the country have been inundated with patients unable to cope at home.
Inundated by the big stories of the week, we failed to note an event that should not pass without remark.
‘We're simply inundated with it,’ he said, with a prim moue of distaste comically identical to Dr. Ogawa's.
The office was inundated with letters of complaint.
Massive quantities of shingle from Dungeness, along with mud and soil, inundated the town, completely filled the harbour and left New Romney nearly a mile from the sea. Weatherwatch: the great storms of 1287
inundated farmlands
OK, let that be the last lolcat picture, lest we inundated by a flood of irrelevant cuteness.
Soon, Elizabeth was inundated with requests and decided to throw herself into a new business opportunity.
The fields were inundated with flood.
None of the streams draining upland areas of the Southeast were glaciated during Pleistocene ice ages or inundated by Cretaceous seas during interglacial periods.
The Paramaribo swamp forests, which cover about 8% of Suriname's land area, are characterized by the fact that they grow on almost permanently inundated soils. Suriname
We seem to be inundated with new share issues at the moment.
The American people were inundated on a daily basis with new and ever more salacious bits of gossip about the occupant of the Oval Office.
The Soviet Union was inundated with foreign evangelists and missionaries commanding technological resources unimaginable to a church just emerging from captivity.
Oh, and if you need further proof that there is some light at the end of the tunnel despite so many of the negative stories about race that have inundated our airwaves, just consider the officer who called Prof. Keli Goff: Redefining "Racist" in the Rather Complicated Age of Obama
In 1975 I was sitting in the balcony of the Elgin Theatre one electric Manhattan midnight watching through the haze of an opiate ambiance the film Siddhartha, which is based on a Hermann Hesse novel that inundated my generation with yearning. Jack Schimmelman: Sankai Juku (studio by the mountain and the sea)
But the interdict sparked fury among patriotic Scottish students, and the university has been inundated with e-mails from angry alumni demanding that the dress law be removed.
Fire crews in south and mid Pembrokeshire were inundated with calls over the weekend as storm force winds caused havoc across the county.
Lynne Mortimer for The East Anglian Daily Times in Ipswich, England, writes, A few weeks back, I wrote about the undulating features of my figure and have been inundated with suggestions. Hooping.org | Blog | Lynne Mortimer Hoops To Lose Inches
The thaw after heavy snowfall meant that plumbers were inundated with calls to repair burst pipes.
This contact between the Kayenta Formation and Navajo Sandstone illustrates the local switch from a fluvial environment, periodically inundated with tongues of sand erg deposits, to a permanent onset of long term dune activity PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
When the river burst its banks the fields were inundated.
Thirty-one years ago, when Cyclone Bebe inundated Funafuti, its waves tossed coral rubble onto the windward side of the atoll, creating a rampart that still stands as the highest point on the motu.
The current camp owners wrote to say that they'd been "inundated" by emails. Robert J. Elisberg: Going Back to Summer Camp
The results could be catastrophic for polar people and animals, while low-lying lands as far away as Florida could be inundated by rising sea levels.
Murphy acknowledged that he was aware of public disquiet over the matter and that his office was inundated with calls asking for the matter to be finalised.
I think RK is closing up shop before Obama gets inaugurated and the site is inundated with loony leftists crying about how he let them down and conservatives saying “I told you so”. "RK Closes Down"
The department has been inundated with calls from angry residents complaining about youths speeding on off-road motorbikes and quad bikes.
I've been inundated with emails about this, and just now someone sent me a screenshot of the hack.
Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.
I assure you that no one's been making slanderous accusations- ' `Rubbish, you've obviously been inundated with them! ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
We have been inundated with emails and phone calls from people worried that, having put ICE into their mobiles, they are now going to be charged for the privilege.
When the river burst its banks the fields were inundated.
The Ings, one of the flood defences for York, is inundated, and farmer Chris Kirby woke this morning to find his farm submerged.
Unlike some other areas of Africa, like Senegal, which have been inundated with aid workers and tourists, Mali remains comparatively unscarred by foreign intrusion.
You may be surprised to learn that we are not inundated with complaints from people living in the surrounding area there is no trouble.
We were inundated with new products in a seemingly endless cavalcade of astonishing innovations.
Why wait until lunch when the optometrist would be inundated with people picking up their prescriptions? Sharon Premoli: Prelude
But only 66 properties, all of them currently undefended, were inundated after rivers and streams burst their banks.
His silence in the face of melting icecaps and inundated cities created - exactly as he knew it would - the kind of dissonance that whipped the nation into the frenzy of environmental "Jacobinism" that characterized the 2010s. Born on the Sixth of July: Celebrating George Bush's Secret Presidential Life
The helpline was inundated with requests for information on the crash.
The country within is very level, and appeared during the wet season to be occasionally inundated: the soil where we landed is a sour stiff clay on which grew an arundinaceous grass. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1
Diabolical possessions and false miracles still inundated one-half of besotted and barbarized Europe. A Philosophical Dictionary
Her office was inundated with requests for tickets.
Tall and blonde, she was instantly inundated with responses.
But by ordering a revote - and presenting no evidence that it had, in fact, been inundated with complaints - the International undermined the local leadership.
The authority might be able to take some measures to cut the risk of properties being inundated when the beck bursts its banks, a leading councillor has revealed.
The meadowland was inundated by heavy floods.
We were inundated with entries and several lucky readers won a free test, which normally costs £245.
Viewers were inundated with banners and buttons resulting in overload and cynicism.
The school soon found itself inundated with applications from college students around the country wanting to enrol on this innovative course.
Because those technicians had been working 24/7 to maintain those hydrographic stations, we were able to collect that data, predict the record-high water and alert the Army Corps that cities all along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers were going to be inundated if the farmland wasn't flooded. Tom Fox: USGS Director Marcia McNutt on Leadership
Rich in ornate mosques, Islamic tombs, cave churches, centuries old houses carved in the limestone cliffs, the entire site will be inundated. Seuthopolis
Instead, I am consistently inundated with requests to return with cartons of Canadian cigarettes.
According to our author, who foresaw "No Man's Land" between the two opposing forces, "there will be formed a certain zone absolutely impassable in consequence of the terrible fire with which it will be inundated from a short distance from each side. Face to Face with Kaiserism
In Egypt the Scorpion first ruled, the sign next the Balance, and long the chief of the Winter signs; and then the Polar Bear or Ass, called Typhon, that is, _deluge_, on account of the rains which inundated the earth while that constellation domineered. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Since the newspaper staff is inundated with these letters everyday, they have no choice but to publish at least some of them.
The local GWN office was inundated with calls on Friday after it was reported a television station had scared off a Perth gun club hired to cull corellas in Dongara.
We are inundated with poorly written celeb autobiographies. The Sun
The fact of the matter is that Rome, in late summer, is inundated with tourists and the most resourceful traveler would be hard-pressed to escape the hoards of tour groups roaming the city. Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Rome
Just as our local theatres are inundated with the prescribed barrage of spring and summer movie releases, it naturally follows that an equivalent number of soundtracks will accompany them.
The brothers ' proud parents, Geoff and Sue Finch, of Clacton, have told how they were inundated with goodwill messages while their sons and daughter-in-law were away.
Interestingly, while the City is inundated, the famous Vedanthangal bird sanctuary, which is a short excursion away, has received little water in the last couple of days.
Meanwhile, I've been inundated with anagrams of the name Mick McCarthy, all of which are, quite frankly, rubbish - but thanks for trying.
Gail faxes to say she is inundated with phone calls and people in the street passing on their support.
The publisher was inundated with orders.
The area was badly damaged in 1996 by a flood of the muddy Liu River that inundated four-fifths of the city.
They have inundated me with fan letters.
The habitat is seasonally inundated, and flood scouring appeared to occur on a periodic basis.
A village has been inundated with Christmas trees after kind-hearted locals answered an appeal.
Ecologically the Sudd wetland is composed of various ecosystems, grading from open water and submerged vegetation, to floating fringe vegetation, seasonally inundated woodland, rain-fed and river-fed grasslands, and flood-plain scrubland.
Using instruments like trocars, endoscopes, and cameras requires some degree of technological know-how that may present a disadvantage to people who did not grow up in a video-inundated world.
But as the news filtered out, the presidential palace began to be inundated with phone calls expressing disquiet.
He was inundated with phone calls of congratulations during the week.
A large tract of land was inundated following a 20-foot breach in the Pai distributary near Anandpur Jharot village, about 10 km from here, last evening.
One-third of the world's human population lives on land that is liable to be inundated if the seas rise.
Organisations such as the Northern Rivers Animal Shelter and the Animal Rights and Rescue have been inundated with unwanted animals, especially kittens.
Inundated with cash donations and the proceeds from fantastic fundraising events, we have gone on to raise a whopping £16,000 in just three months.
In our society we are inundated with images of beautiful people endorsing beauty products.
At this time of the year when school, university, technikon and other associated tertiary education fees need to be paid, I am being inundated with requests for assistance from distraught parents.
Along with human waste and other sewage, solid waste has inundated Baghdad's streets for decades, contributing to sewer backups, disease, and a tainted water supply.
There was a delightful example of an unknown primitive master, a fourteenth-century Visitation, in which the Virgin had the stature and pure delicacy of a child of ten, whilst the Archangel, huge and superb, inundated her with a stream of dazzling, superhuman love; and in front of this hung an antique family portrait, depicting a very beautiful young girl in a turban, who was thought to be Cassia Boccanera, the _amorosa_ and avengeress who had flung herself into the Tiber with her brother The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris
More than a dozen people died in Texas in early June after flood waters inundated the state.
The House of Commons, inundated by a quota system guaranteed to promote mediocrity, had become a government harem populated by political eunuchs.
A woman pushes a handcart in the water, which has inundated half of the wheels, in this file photo from last year.
There was a delightful example of an unknown primitive master, a fourteenth-century Visitation, in which the Virgin had the stature and pure delicacy of a child of ten, whilst the Archangel, huge and superb, inundated her with a stream of dazzling, superhuman love; and in front of this hung an antique family portrait, depicting a very beautiful young girl in a turban, who was thought to be Cassia Boccanera, the/amorosa/and avengeress who had flung herself into the Tiber with her brother The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 1
The company office was inundated with telegrams of congratulations on the tenth anniversary of its foundation.
Since green bins and fortnightly rubbish collections were introduced in Melksham last month, the Wiltshire Times has been inundated with letters and phone calls criticising the system.
We were inundated with new products in a seemingly endless cavalcade of astonishing innovations.
Vegetation occupied by snails in the zone to be inundated will be removed by hand, stacked on pallets and moved above the flood.
When the river burst its banks the fields were inundated.
Residents and users of Croydon's libraries inundated the Guardian newsroom with letters of protest after reading that they could be facing the axe.
a fiew feet from an inundated Soil tho within it's limits it grows very closely. in short almost as much so as the bulbs will permit. the radix is a tumicated bulb, much the consistence Shape and appearance of the The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
Nor had she seen the homes of her neighbors at the base of the hill - inundated by mudflows, they were probably more seriously damaged than any others on the island.
Trees well suited to the periodically inundated floodplain include live oak, laurel oak, American elm, and water locust.
The 100 towns and cities that will be inundated by the rising waters have been abandoned to their fate.
As this summer's local elections are fast approaching it will not be too long before we are inundated with politicians canvassing for votes and informing the electorate of the issues they need to concern themselves with.
Eric Bellman/The Wall Street Journal Untung Jawa, a tiny Indonesian island shown from afar in the Java Sea, is inundated with a tide of trash from nearby Jakarta. Turning Trash Into Treasure
Lisa, on the other hand, will be overwhelmed by sources, inundated by a fairly noisy background.
You have but to clear your throat and the next day you'll be inundated with linctuses, pastilles, pills and potions…
In our society we are inundated with images of beautiful people endorsing beauty products.
The hospital, built in 1935, had been inundated with calls of congratulation throughout the day from former patients, GPs and the local community.
In a interview with journalists Government Weather Bureau officails warn, 'Rainfall withgale forcewinds will be felt as early as friday afternoon', Affecting province of Aurora, andup tosouthern part of North Luzon, an area already badly hit in past storms with a major lake, Laguna de Bay, over its normal levels withmany lakeside communites still inundated and flood infrastrcuture damaged from the last threestorms. rainfall Typhoon Santi (Mirimae) : All Souls Day typhoon expected to bring floods and landslides
Indeed, his Japanese publisher has been so inundated by bemused readers that they have set up a website to explain some of the mysteries of the book.
The UFO Society had been inundated with phone calls about the unusual sightings.
The rector has been inundated with letters, e-mails and telephone calls from people who have watched him in the docusoap.
The thaw after heavy snowfall meant that plumbers were inundated with calls to repair burst pipes.
This was also the first experiment to be inundated with high numbers of mirids on which to make control assessments.
The slippage has worried residents in the suburb, where more than 100 homes were inundated in the floods of November, 2000.
About the end of the seventh century, they, like all the other nations inhabiting Sarmatia, made irruptions towards the Danube, and inundated the Roman Empire. A Philosophical Dictionary
the basement was inundated after the storm
Today, we are inundated with so much data in so many formats, that, even though retrieval is theoretically easier, it can still be difficult to develop a truly useful project archive.
As a result of this broadcast ITV was inundated with inquiries and the camera team was sent hotfoot to film the pupils at Biddenham Upper School and to chat with them.

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