drenched
Example Sentences
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All the momentum was with the visitors on the Saturday night, but it was soon washed away as the rain drenched Sunday singles began.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“This case is drenched with circumstantial evidence,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Shirtless and drenched in sweat on his treadmill, Lula runs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Soft pieces of bread are drenched in a buttery mixture of Dijon mustard, brown sugar and Worcestershire before being baked into a golden, shareable centerpiece.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
They all slogged back up to the ridge, mad as wet hens … or maybe drenched roosters.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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