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

"If I get wet, I get wet. I just don't like wearing waterproofs, 'cos you sweat too much."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

He was the one who threw a container filled with Gatorade on his father’s head last season, drawing a nasty stare because dad had a cold and didn’t need to get wet.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

Even if they could, the mattress would get wet, and it wouldn’t be good for Bri to be lying on a wet mattress in below-freezing weather for the three hours or more it might take.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer