sopping

Example Sentences

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“I’m always thinking about sopping up flavors,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

“It’s only when there’s a lot of fresh fruit that the bottom tends to get sopping wet.”

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024

Clear skies helped dry out the sopping city over the weekend but also presented a new danger as temperatures climbed to around 90 degrees and were expected to stay.

From New York Times • May 19, 2024

Cloth in hand, he'd head to the stylish Crittall windows in the East London flat where he once lived - because these windows, though stylish, were also sopping wet.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

But when she felt the corpse floating beside her, she started pulling Pita out of the water as if she were a sopping Raggedy Ann doll.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall