Examples of awash in a Sentence
The deck of the boat was almost awash.
the streets were awash from the heavy rains
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Critical Thinking In a world awash with data, the ability to discern signals from noise is invaluable.
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Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Prior to the start of Budweiser’s exclusive arrangement with the NFL, the Super Bowl was awash in suds, with Schlitz, Löwenbräu, Miller High Life, Schmidt’s, Lone Star, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Hamm’s and Blatz all doing their part to develop an indelible association between an ice-cold brew and gameday.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
The home is awash in color, while modern fixtures complement original architectural details.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025
As with several areas of this squad, Leeds’ midfield is awash with options good enough to start for every other club in their league.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
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Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Prior to the start of Budweiser’s exclusive arrangement with the NFL, the Super Bowl was awash in suds, with Schlitz, Löwenbräu, Miller High Life, Schmidt’s, Lone Star, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Hamm’s and Blatz all doing their part to develop an indelible association between an ice-cold brew and gameday.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
The home is awash in color, while modern fixtures complement original architectural details.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025
As with several areas of this squad, Leeds’ midfield is awash with options good enough to start for every other club in their league.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Awash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/awash. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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awash
adjective
ə-ˈwȯsh 
-ˈwäsh
1
: washed by waves or tide
2
: floating about
3
a
: flooded or covered with water
b
: filled or covered as if by a flood
an event awash in emotion
Geographical Definition
Awash
geographical name
river 500 miles (805 kilometers) long in eastern Ethiopia flowing northeast
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