deluge

Smoke, sweat and stench deluged the air and made it seem as though I was walking underwater.

But often those people are deluged with requests, are harder to approach, and may be too high up to advance your career.

Wilkinson says he is now "absolutely deluged with invitations to speak: to religious groups, to civil servants, to government" .

In still-deluged parts of Bangkok, angry residents question why their homes were sacrificed to keep the remaining industrial sites dry.

In most of the other small Asian economies, however, central banks have not been deluged by net inflows of short-term capital.

The WSJ Shanghai bureau was, not surprisingly, deluged with email greeting cards, from law firms, banks, restaurants, friends and others.

By this time the floor was deluged with water, which mingled with the filth and formed a sea of mud.

Meanwhile, the beleaguered population is deluged with Cold War-like propaganda through the Korean Central News Agency.

City officials are deluged with complaints about traffic jams, crowded public transport and creaking schools and hospitals.

Deluged merchants have run out of products and appointment times.

Emerging markets, which have outperformed their American counterpart, are being deluged with fresh money.

The continent faces the grim prospect of severe drought, particularly in central regions, or of being deluged by rain in the east and south.

Ms Schapiro's new Office of the Whistleblower may be deluged with useless tips.

The furtive regime was eventually persuaded to allow a trickle of foreign aid into the deluged region.

Certain radio frequencies were suddenly deluged with traffic, making it impossible to transmit on those frequencies.

More than 300 houses, a school and a college campus were deluged.

Soon, the flood impregnated church roofs, have only just deluged after, the priest told escape.

They were deluged with applications.

The capital Manila and nearby areas were deluged by a month's worth of rain falling in six hours, the most for 40 years.

Peter: Yes, but it wasn't just the winds. The whole area was deluged by tropical rains.

The press secretary was deluged with requests for information.

Deluged with sell orders, many stocks on the NYSE faced trading halts and delays.

I hardly waited a day before being deluged with responses.

Today's society is deluged with fake products and constructions.

'The courts are deluged with not just legal arguments, but with history, ' says Mr. Katrougalos.

But after being deluged by about 3, 000 franchising applications, Mr Lee and Ms Hwang have selected eight for future national expansion.

Enter "Smith, J. " into the PubMed search engine, they say, and you're deluged with more than 15, 000 abstract titles.

The campsite was deluged by a flash flood.

The area was deluged with torrential rains.

We were deluged with offers.

The town was deluged with thick slimy mud.

When an artist created a better thing, of course it can form a pattern, then it deluged, in the end it is not a good thing.

By these waters also the world of that time was deluged and destroyed.

He was deluged with questions.

Another sure sign of weak demand is that people with jobs aren't deluged with overtime; hours worked have barely budged in the past year.

The brook was deluged with water.

We advertised the job and were deluged with applications.

We've been deluged with letters.

The state was deluged in winter ice storms when I took office.

The network is deluged with callers asking where they can buy a spaghetti tree.

They were deluged with requests to play the song.