soak

Example Sentences

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Multiple outdoor dining areas provide the perfect place to soak up the California sun.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Organisers have said his set will finish in plenty of time for festival-goers to soak in the pre-match atmosphere.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Klaebo and his Norwegian teammate Einar Hedegart comfortably won the team sprint free event, with Klaebo slowing before the finish line to soak up the applause of the crowd.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“It’s just an unbelievable experience. I’m trying to soak it all in.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

The oak-paneled walls soak up the room’s faint light.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin