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Sentence Examples The world is awash with money as everyone looks to make a decent return at a time of low interest rates and low inflation. The gutters were awash with dirty soot-flecked water, rushing down the storm-drain. Yes, knowledge is better than ignorance, but isn't North America awash with sexual information? At the end of 2000, York was reduced to a sandbag city, hit by unprecedented levels of rain and awash with flood water. The yacht lay alongside the pier at a sharp cant, its left side decks awash with water. The next morning there was a last-minute change of plan to avoid arriving back in London while it was awash with May Day demonstrators. Two walls of the gallery are covered with her canvases, awash with deep blues and cheerful yellows. And as the winter rains pour down, the camp is awash with sewage and rubbish. I like the idea of dark banking transactions taking place in towns like Miltown Malbay, awash with transnational avarice. He has five years left at the helm of a government awash with oil revenues. Common sense dictates that most people, awash in their own ignorance, far prefer to lecture than be lectured to. With the streets awash in dead frogs, small talk is no longer the order of the day. Still awash in relief at leaving behind the murky realm of differing ideologies, Anne giggled nervously. Just today I heard from someone who came to see me in my office just exactly how awash with cash Government departments are. The platform, we were told, was awash with horrid chemicals which would pollute vast areas of the pristine ocean. The recent pages of our publications are awash in stories of credit difficulty. In the early 1950s, the Massey commissioners noted that universities remained islets of civilization awash in a growing sea of materialism. Declared biologically dead in 1957, the Thames is now awash with wildlife, ecologists say. Closing her eyes in anticipation, awash in the sensations he was arousing in her, she waited. Ladies were dressed in saris and shalwar kameez of vibrant shades making the streets of Wootton Bassett awash with colour. Show More Sentences The hills were awash with frost and snow and yet nobody dared wear anything but the clan tartan. In a film genre simply awash with studio backlots and blue screen trickery, this film has its own distinctive look. Some cabins on the lower decks were awash, giving the clue to the vessel's general lack of seaworthiness. However confident you are, meeting your boyfriend or girlfriend's parents for the first time is always awash with tension. Long Island used to be awash with tide mills to grind the grain the region produced, and a few remain up, if not necessarily running. I think all my books are embarrassingly awash with sentimentality and emotion. New York is, like most other places, awash with large-scale millennial survey shows. You could say Don is grateful at being awash in support and cash from his friends in big business. He felt nauseous and depressed, awash on a stormy, bilious sea of confusion, misunderstanding, and despair. The streets of our cities are awash with ne'er-do-wells blitzed on pints of binge. This is why Bombay is awash in new malls and cinema multiplexes and so forth, all of which generate jobs. Most animals are killed in nauseatingly smelly abattoirs awash with blood, guts, urine and faeces. Since the results came out at the end of April, the newspapers have been awash with bragging. For about a minute or so, I keep standing by the window, which is suddenly awash in brassy light from the sun falling behind the ridgeline. The rooms are spacious and awash with brocade, satin and crisp white linen, with a decadent fur throw on the bed. Wellington is awash in curry houses, thus they tend to offer specials to entice you to eat there. Bangkok's so awash in quality victuals, it's tough to stand out from the pack. The engine room, its bulkheads and ballast tanks were flooded and its starboard decks were awash. A minibus taxi overturned on Hospital Bend, where northbound lanes were awash in a river of brown, silt-laden water. Bromham was awash with colourful floats and costumes as residents celebrated in the carnival procession on Saturday. Show More Sentences Smokestacks belched smoke into the air so that the sky was awash in a thick brown haze. This being a small town, the community is awash with rumour, secrets and hearsay, often tinged with a touch of mysticism. He steps outside and heads into town and the streets are awash with frustrated fans. The sky is grey and unemployment is high, and the streets are awash with plastic bags. When we see our politicians acting in such a puerile and childish manner is it any wonder the country is awash with apathy and cynicism? Punching the buttons I find a country music station that's awash with honky-tonk. The rest of York is awash with shoppers swarming with mad carrier bags in the cold. Today's media is awash in advice for business managers, tips on how to command underlings, sway bosses and squeeze a bottom line. Inside, the place is awash in team pennants, neon beer logos and an Oscar-looking pool trophy. Soon, everyone around the table is eating rice and sugar awash with coconut milk and all are laughing at the delight. One of the reasons why football is pilloried and satirised on comedy shows is that it is awash with cliches and inconsequential chat. It was awash with salmon that had been filleted, and it was quite disgusting and a was substantial mess. The stage is awash with sparkling color as performers gather for the grand finale. The association's conference hall was awash with plummy accents and tweed jackets. Even under bare poles a sailboat will heel right over, at least to decks awash, in hurricane force conditions. No longer awash with big-boy bravado, they have crumpled into sobbing heaps. The school grounds will soon be awash with bright yellow daffodils as the flowers emerge from their bulbs. Apologies to all Geordies, but I found the city depressing and the night life awash with lager louts. Floors were reportedly awash with engine oil, and standard safety procedures were said to have been ignored. The place is awash with affluent, professional classes, puking into the gutters and dangerously blocking the road. Show More Sentences And certainly there is enough gralloching, skinning and exposure of internal organs to keep a medium-sized butcher's premises awash with blood. Barely a decade ago the country seemed to be awash with 50-odd-year-olds who'd been put out to grass with generous pension settlements. The German papers wanted Becker as the poster boy for a resurgent fatherland, awash in D-marks and on the threshold of reunification. The old place, awash with memories, is now hosting its last season before the club moves to its huge new stadium at nearby Ashburton Grove. The wind then came ahead creating very heavy head seas that continually broke over the ship's bow leaving it awash for minutes at a time. He still felt abecedarian structures would be appropriate, resulting in an album that's once again awash in simplicity. Featuring walk-ons from Frank Zappa and Dennis Hopper, the film is also awash with fantastic music. The country is now awash with unsanctioned wallcharts, stickers and advertising campaigns, he said. For many, roses are the symbol of a well-cared-for home, evoking images of that picket-fenced cottage awash with rambling roses. The streets are awash with gangs of youths and people who look like they have not bathed in weeks. Switzerland is awash with retired dictators and kleptocrats with their millions. During the Silver Jubilee, Britain was awash with red, white and blue and York made sure it didn't miss out on the knees-up. The U.S. personal savings rate is practically nonexistent, and the government budget is awash in red ink. Everything would be awash in pale yellow-green with cattails on the alders, and the maples trailing green seed plumes. Their streets were grimy and gritty, awash in alcohol and laced with drugs. The 23-year-old said the newly relaid Interlagos track was awash with rivers of water after being hit by a torrential downpour. I live in an area of north London which is awash with media luvvies and yummy mummies, many of whom work from home. Private security analysts observe the mansion is still very vulnerable to attack in a country awash with guns. Not the least remarkable thing about the internet is that it is awash with altruism. As well being politically aware, their music is awash with anthemic, post-punk rhythmic bursts. Show More Sentences What it's meant is handing over to them a license to print money so that they are awash with profits at the same time as being morally bankrupt. Optimists argue that companies are awash with cash and their balance sheets are strong. In America, lousy jobs are increasing as top corporations are awash in cash. No one seemed to think twice about driving so far for a gig, and the car park was awash with tailgate parties. For about 48 hours in July, Waikiki harbor is awash in mai tais, mimosas, Gatorade, and joy. But even that argument no longer applies now that Ireland is awash with euros, new factories and millionaires. They are reckoned to be the craziest in a city awash with yellow lines. They did, and his end-of-tour report was not awash with praise. Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been awash in hot wars. Every investment bank in the City is said to be awash with potential deals, which is sparking guessing games as to who will fall on to the auction block next. The partisan French fans roar their support of Loeb whenever his name is mentioned and the stands are awash with Mexican waves and a carnival spirit. Indeed it was, a show full of energy, awash in fur, velvet, luxe combat prints and delicious deep plums and purples. With its Nile-side corniche awash with fellahin peasants and regal women in dark burqua gowns, this is unmistakably the gateway to Nubia and Africa. Awash with glittering gold, adorned in yellowy brilliance, the jewellery designers cut a new path, defiantly and creatively. There, trains ran unconcernedly through the bowels of the city that was sadly awash in 300 millimetres of water, with not an unclogged drain in sight. It's alive, vibrant and awash with colour and decorated with an extravaganza of flowers, banners and bunting adorning every piece of street furniture available. Thanks in part to the Internet, the world is awash in data, the great majority of which is unformatted and housed in disparate, often inaccessible locations. From the 80s onwards, after manufacturing collapsed, the inner cities were awash with hard drugs. That afternoon the sidewalks were awash with slush and half-melted snow. Meanwhile 40 million smackeroos have poured through the tote, Melbourne is awash on plonk and at least two bookies are heading for the international terminal at Tullamarine. Show More Sentences A lush island, Tobago is awash with colour, from the orchids, heliconia and hibiscus tumbling over garden walls to the fruit orchards and cocoa plantations of the interior. Soon enough he was inside, awash in cool dim light from above. Wimbledon has literally been awash with interruptions in its final week. Her small face was awash with worry, her body language agitated. I have a sneaking feeling though, that the only people who managed to get tickets at the correct prices were the agencies who now seem to be awash with them. Back then, every single newspaper, website, and news show was awash in gridiron scandal. The financial system is awash with money, yet the Federal Reserve accuses both consumers and institutions of hoarding it. Ichikowitz acknowledged in the interview that the African continent is awash in weapons, particularly small arms. The place was awash with yellow anoraks, smelly oxters and hairy legs. Awash National park is one of the finest and most accessible reserves in the country. Though it is good that there is interest in the turtles, the beach is awash with flashlights and flashbulbs, causing considerable disturbance to the turtles. He's talking about a Malibu-area bungalow that survived a close call with a 1993 brush fire, only to end up awash in rocks and mud when the winter rains arrived months later. My favourite memory of a tall ship is standing at the helm of the Lord Nelson under full sail, feeling her heel over in a stiff breeze until her port deck was awash. This had enabled the crew to reach the fo'c's'le, bridge and engine room in the stern area, because when fully laden in heavy seas the San T's deck would have been awash. Here we discovered a rock awash not noted in either chart or guide. That might seem surprising considering the company is awash in red ink. This is poor seamanship, as a rock awash off Jones Point is not visible. Today, the market is awash with seasonal greens, wild mushrooms, Melton Mowbray pork pies, smoked eels, fresh shellfish, potted shrimps, cider, venison and wild boar. Westminster Abbey, awash with 2,311 mourners, was a sea of black with the Yeomen of the Guard and Gentlemen-at-Arms like small crimson islands in their Tudor uniforms. Newspapers and radio call-in shows were awash with the rage of people who spared little thought for the judge's legal and scientific hair-splitting. Show More Sentences Aquarium's plans to expand are awash in park board bafflegab. And this is an album awash with effortless, halting, careless wordplay. It is the highest rally in the series, the undulating roads climbing to more than 2700 metres on hillsides awash with cacti, pine trees and river crossings. The Middle East, which is awash with petrodollars thanks to the surge in world oil prices, has proved a happy hunting ground for western defence groups in recent months. The city seems awash with lithely fit people, slinging gym bags over their muscular shoulders as they stride purposefully towards the nearest health-club. Beneath the dead trees, the forest floor is awash in fresh grasses and sporadic thick blooms of lupine, arnica, penstemon, and other wild flowers. Importantly, any post-conflict settlement, especially one in an ethnically divided region awash with weapons, should encourage the integration of minority groups. From Ryan Lochte to Tom Daley, the Web is awash with lascivious pictures of the men of the London Games. The whole scene is so awash with heavy-handed religious imagery you can probably just skip church on Sunday. Aboriginal society is awash with politics, the politics of preferment. Zambian courts are always awash with petitions every after election. The Catalan capital was awash with the cream of the European cinema. Back to The Knocks, still awash in denial and defensiveness. In Ethiopia the concept of tombs has been traced back 3,700 years with the discovery of a stone necropolis in the south-eastern area of Awash Chercher. There's also a rare fern, the moonwort, which the county was once awash with, but that can now only be found in Draycote Meadows. The deck was continually awash with the sea which came inboard over the rail and through the scuppers. The city is awash, by early January, in scattershot spreads of bright yellow and purple and pinks. It's awash with Wurlitzer organs, mellotrons, banjos, sleigh bells and pedal steel guitars hammering home an everenriching distinctive sound. The place is awash with Hawk Wing quilted gilets, racy Galileo blousons and rumours of a range of One Cool Cat underpants. It's unusual that a city of Newcastle's stature, so grand and awash with history, does not have one world heritage site. Show More Sentences Lately, any discussion of the teleservices industry has been awash with gloom, doom and uncertainty. The Atlantic Ocean in particular is awash with islands that never existed. In a China awash with fake iPhones, pirated DVDs and fake Louis Vuitton bags, rice trader Lin Chunping took fakery to a new level. The Valley landscape was more awash with greenery some 11,000 years ago. The mid-east is awash in petrodollars that need to be invested. The novel was awash in plagiarism, with entire passages lifted verbatim. Awash Winery, which has been producing wine since 1943, makes 12 different brands, comprising Awash, Axumite plus Gouder. At the rich end of the scale the manor houses and palaces were awash with large, elaborately prepared meals, usually for many people and often accompanied by entertainment. Awash with cash, 181 of the UK's leading Food Manufacturing companies face a strategic dilemma suggests a new report from industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing. Awash in its fragrance, like a kandhuli fish rippling in a pond and making liquid motifs of rings and bangles, her head grew giddier and her heart beat faster. Examples from Classical Literature But at times they were objectionable, especially when the gin was awash in the bilges. At the end of two hours they came upon a square-rigger with her decks just awash, and six men clinging to her rigging. The boat was some fifty yards from land by now, and was awash in a broken current. At Scoville temperatures like that, your brain gets totally awash in endorphins. The conning tower was all out and the oval back of the submarine was awash. My idea is they used that in the air, when they were running on the surface or just awash. These floaters that lie with deck almost awash will stand more hammering than a mud fort. Her plank-sheer amidships was awash, and the water rolling in a green body from starboard to port and back again. To the right of that was a towhead, a newly formed island of mud and sand partly awash. The Reindeer righted very slowly, and when she was on an even keel was so much awash that I doubted if she could be saved. So deep is the Elsinore in the water that she is like a log awash. Magnet threw in a range cooker which fuelled further improbable fantasies about dinner parties awash with souffles and saucissons. Yet Pearson's utter refusal to play the PR game made him a compelling figure in a Premier League awash with corporate blandness. King Memorandum The Great will be back, awash on a sea of floats and surrounded by his fleet of masked merrymakers. The bull followed, deeper and deeper, till his sides were awash. Because it's awash an' visible only at the fall o' the spring tides. She were all awash, though, sir, at high-water this morning! What will they do with the big jungle cats, When the world is awash with pensioners' flats? Originally these islets had been mere sand-banks and coral reefs awash in the sea or shallowly covered by the sea. I do not speak without knowledge who have seen the land from Delhi south awash with blood. Show More Sentences I watched the water rise until the little deck I stood on was awash, and then I clambered once more to the top of the conning-tower. Joan cried in a low voice, pointing across the narrow stream to a slack eddy where a huge crocodile drifted like a log awash. It was an image, an image of a log awash that was different from any log in that it was alive. As they headed in for the sandspit, the submerged salmon boat could be seen, gunwales awash and held up from sinking by ropes fast to the schooner and the sloop. The schooner'll sink no faster when she's awash than she's sinkin' now. Les and the engineer, being unable to open the jammed engine room door, desperately climbed to the funnel casing, opening the door to see the ship listing with the deck awash. In terms of business, the entire market is fully documented as being awash with need, and a skeleton crew can excavate just over 14,000 tons of material a week. 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What is the opposite of awash? Words that rhyme with awash Translations for awash Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words aware of how important aware of awareness of awareness aware award-worthy a watched pot never boils a wave of away awayday away from away from home 5-letter Words Starting With a aw awa awas