"flood" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Farming can continue in some flood plains, but the best use for many repeatedly flooded areas is to reclaim them for forests, wildlife and parks.
- Since settlement it has repeatedly flooded, sometimes with disastrous consequences.
- As a result the ground was flooded repeatedly by the Connswater River, as the stirrup pumps were insufficient to drain the pitch.
- The repeatedly flooded shorelines and the alpine pastures were used for grazing.
- On Connecticut Avenue, Michael Lundwall's house, the ninth from the bay, was repeatedly flooded and lost its heat.
- Areas of low elevation, including the downtown business district, have been flooded repeatedly in hurricanes.
- The horseshoe crab shells lying about give the impression that the house has been repeatedly flooded, which it has been.
- The village was repeatedly flooded in the 16th and 17th century, and was finally abandoned after the flood of January 26, 1682.
- The town has been repeatedly flooded, with major flood events occurring in 1892, 1904, 1916, 1948, and 1969.
- Through the centuries, the church and monastic buildings were repeatedly flooded by the Mondego.
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