soaking

Example Sentences

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Every time Moreno tried to make a big splash, he wound up soaking wet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

You’d think that the night was done by the time he returns to the stage, soaking wet, having discarded the vest he wears over his white button-down shirt.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Exploitation of that combination is now ubiquitous on social media, soaking into the new youth culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Meanwhile, the primary bathroom exudes elegance thanks to its marble, glass-enclosed shower and large soaking tub.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

It had something to do with soaking in mud and rubbing with ashes, but her rabbit skins smelled vile when she was finished.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer