sodden
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And if you aren’t moved by it, there is something wrong and you must investigate your sodden heart.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Heavy rain forced play to be suspended early in the final round with large areas of standing water on the sodden course.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
"One time there was a carpet leading up to the altar that became absolutely sodden with urine and droppings and had to be thrown away. They also destroyed the brass work."
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
I spent Monday hauling furniture to a dumpster and cutting up sodden rugs with a kitchen knife—it was all I had—so that they’d fit inside contractor bags.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024
In the autumn the leaves fall to the ground, accumulate in sodden layers, and begin the slow process of becoming one with the soil.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing sodden
Lord of the Flies
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