drenched
Example Sentences
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Wet weather has drenched the Games since Sunday, another headache for organisers wrestling with complaints from teams about accommodation and transport.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Within 10 minutes, he was drenched with sweat and out of breath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“This case is drenched with circumstantial evidence,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
As my mum and I walked, talking and eating tacos and fruit drenched in chilli and lime from street vendors, we felt immense pride in being Mexican.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
We were drenched from horsing around in the crick and stepping in holes we couldn’t see.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
