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Recent Examples of awash TikTok and Instagram were awash with videos accusing Heard of faking tears in an algorithmic takeover similar to the one against Lively seen this past summer. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 TikTok, a top social media app for young people, was awash with comedy over the killing. Natalie Daher, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024 The ’80s were awash in teen stories and maybe the show is using music from that era to invoke all those tropes in order to better subvert them. Nina Metz, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024 The country is awash in organizations that provide relief for those in need. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for awash 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for awash
Adjective
  • Color palettes emulate the yellowing fade of old photographs and the overly saturated or unnaturally cool tones of digital imagery, a reminder that the camera is rarely an objective observer.
    Carolina A. Miranda, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
  • In saturated fats, the carbon atoms have the maximum amount of hydrogen atoms bonded.
    Devineé Lingo, M.S., Health, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • At the heart of the case against seed oils are concerns about the omega-6 fatty acids that are abundant in them.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The cruel irony is that water is currently abundant in Los Angeles.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Chief among them are efforts to train crews to identify and treat an overdose and a push to saturate fleets with naloxone, the opioid antagonist, commonly administered as a nasal spray under the trade name Narcan, that can reverse overdoses and retrieve a fading patient from a mortal slide.
    C.J. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 6 June 2024
  • To give the vinegar a longer working time, saturate paper towels and press them against the glass like wallpaper.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • Profile: Dilly Dally was a stray who was taken to a crowded shelter in Imperial Valley and was then transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society through Friends of County Animal Shelters.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Shot in Delhi during the post-COVID period, the production faced logistical challenges, particularly while filming in crowded railway stations.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • According to the sheriff's department, someone strolling along a trail near Santa Rosa discovered a man's corpse in a flooded creek.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Hours later, a man's body was found in the same flooded creek, Brice said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Once installed, this setup will allow the team to create dynamic and immersive backdrops for their videos, from replicating the energy of a packed stadium to transporting viewers to breathtaking natural landscapes regularly seen in their Bucket List series.
    Jon Youshaei, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Playing well in front of a friendly, packed crowd shouldn’t be.
    Lindsay Schnell, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • With the first three episodes available to stream as of 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, Season 3 is off to the races replete with its typical deception and twists.
    Megan McCluskey, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Enter Michigan, a team built around two 7-footers capable of running the pick-and-roll and stretching the floor, a veritable nightmare for a roster totally replete of rim-protecting big men.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Speculation over Lopetegui’s future had been rife since November.
    Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The city’s traffic is snarled, as few police officers are on patrol, and double parking is rife, residents said.
    Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Awash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awash. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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