drenched
Example Sentences
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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
And while Rosenqvist ended the day drenched in milk, the celebratory beverage of choice at Indy, Malukas could hardly comprehend what he had just experienced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
His symptoms quickly developed and he says he was "drenched in sweat and couldn't breathe".
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
“I’m all sweaty from being in the kitchen,” I said, noting how drenched my shirt was, and I sniffed it.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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