flooded street

Frequency: 6.51.1 per million words

Describes a street covered with a large amount of water, often after a storm or flood.

floodedADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

street

Examples (10)

  • We couldn't drive through the flooded street after the storm.
  • The flooded street made it impossible for emergency vehicles to pass.
  • Children splashed through puddles on the flooded street.
  • The city closed several flooded streets to traffic.
  • Residents were stranded when their flooded street became impassable.
  • The flooded street reflected the streetlights like a mirror.
  • Heavy rainfall turned the main road into a flooded street.
  • Cars were abandoned on the flooded street during the hurricane.
  • The flooded street caused major traffic delays downtown.
  • Cleanup crews pumped water from the flooded street.