get wet

Example Sentences

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All are fragile and unique, and nothing should get wet, said John McCoy, a thermal protection specialist who worked on Discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

They designed one to get wet, allowing for a swamp swim that nods to “Apocalypse Now.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But what about when it rains - isn't his crisp suit going to get wet?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

If it’s too hot, you stay down on the river bed, which right now has a lot of water in it so you get wet going across six or seven river crossings on your bike.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024

"When the boards get wet," he said, "they'll expand and come together there."

From "Son" by Lois Lowry