soak

Example Sentences

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There was a girl, soaking wet, standing in the grass.

From Literature

I sneak around to the other side and fill up buckets of water and soak the inside of the garage.

From Literature

The parking lot is quiet, and the edges of the dark sky are just starting to soak up the new light of day.

From Literature

Mima has also made baklava for dessert, and it’s soaking up the sugary syrup she has poured over the flaky layers of pastry and walnuts.

From Literature

Storm Chandra is hitting hot on the heels of Goretti and Ingrid, bringing more soaking rains with little time between for the water to flow away and the rivers fully recover.

From BBC