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Перевод: engulfed

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Тезаурус:

1. This small American town (population 1100) is being engulfed by smoke from a huge underground fire in coal seams beneath its streets.
2. The trade winds have been moving the dunes south-west for thousands of years and show no sign of stopping, but unless they do, much of West Africa will be engulfed.
3. Some of these mudflows rushed through Herculaneum and engulfed it completely; crushing some buildings and smothering the rest twenty metres deep in a slowly consolidating welter of mud, pumice, boulders and debris.
4. While white society engulfed the Christian Nez Perce, the 200 or so people of Joseph's Wellamotkin band remained aloof in the Wallowa valley.
5. The fire that engulfed the main stand, devouring some 56 lives in the process, was both fast and furious.
6. Yet at the height of the Tambov revolt in 1921 only three south-eastern uezdy of the twelve comprising the guberniia were engulfed by disturbances.
7. When the bows plunged into the slate black water at the bottom it seemed to her that they would go on diving in, engulfed by the on-rushing sea, never to return to the surface.
8. In northeastern China, Leeming (1985) reports that in the vicinity of the Great Wall in Shaanxi Province the desert margin has advanced markedly in the last 150 years so that sand now extends 70 km south of the Great Wall, and in the nearby Yulin area grazing land and arable fields have been engulfed.
9. The footnotes engulfed and swallowed the text.
10. He looked small and helpless, almost engulfed by the scummy grey tidal waters slopping and heaving all around him.
11. Volcanos, earthquakes, landslides, explosions and raging infernos have engulfed whole communities leaving a trail of death and destruction in their wake.
12. Then they tore in a wild, bumpy, breakneck race across the rough heath to Scawby Marsh and got ropes round the poor terrified pony just in time to keep him above the shifting surface before the marsh engulfed him.
13. Little wonder that he sometimes gave the impression of inattentiveness in class; he was inebriated in a world of letters, engulfed by an avalanche of ideas and images, forms and metres, essays and critiques: a fast-changing, provocative kaleidoscope which took his already well-stocked and fertile mind to fresh heights.