soaked

Example Sentences

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His mother couldn’t afford child care, so Allen often accompanied her at the studio, where he soaked up tapings of “Sanford and Son” and “The Tonight Show.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Wemby has soaked up all that Spurs discipline and wisdom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

You could feel it in the stadium, with the acapella verse of Flower of Scotland soaked with emotion.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The region was soaked this weekend by a storm that dropped a quarter-inch to an inch of rain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Roz felt funny accepting help from a robot, but Brightbill happily soaked up the attention.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown