soak

Over the last several years, work crews there have been restoring natural floodplains along rivers and creeks, building recharge basins, and routing floodwater to farm fields where it can soak into the land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

I had not dirtied anything requiring an overnight soak.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

I love places where you can sit for a while, people-watch and soak up the city’s energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The world number 46 admits he has been happy to fly "under the radar" at Flushing Meadows while the likes of Tiafoe, Shelton, Fritz and Tommy Paul soak up the attention.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

“It didn't have time to soak up much juice. If I leave it connected all afternoon, the orb will burn bright for a few days—even longer if I keep it switched off.”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

Battery storage soaks up excess electricity during sunny and windy days and releases the juice later when it is needed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

She really soaks up a vibe that you would never have access to.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025

Anything that adds ballast and soaks up the warm bits without overpowering them earns a spot here.

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025

That weak carbonic acid ultimately soaks into the soil, full of carbon dioxide.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2025

She soaks her feet in balms of herb water, plays cards past midnight, eats oranges under a full moon.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

He opens “Digger” lounging in a bed soaked with cat pee, tempting an elderly feline named Maggie to lick wet chow from his gnarled pinkie nail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Kosin and his family lifted their belongings once they saw the water level was higher than the canal retaining wall, but their ground floor was still left soaked.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

A member of the South Korea basketball team posted a video of a leaking pipe and soaked floor in his room, with the caption: "Please help me."

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Could we still be out there in Queens, soaked in Honey Deuces, waiting for a final score?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The pages were warped and brittle from having been soaked again and again in seawater and then, she imagined, laid out to dry in the sun.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

The primary suite serves as its own private retreat and features an en suite bathroom with a soaking tub, double sinks, and a full-body spray shower.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The Delafield Hotel is a charming boutique property with massive rooms, comfortable beds and bathrooms outfitted with Kohler rain showers and soaking hydrotherapy tubs.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

“I feel uncomfortable to discuss future,” Molchanova wrote to Epstein on April 4, 2019, sweat soaking into her shirt as she nervously typed the message.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

With just eight more games remaining and five at home, Ogwumike is soaking in every minute on the court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

First a cascade of shrew-like creatures with canine fangs, soaking wet, a dozen of them, and then a great horde of what looked like large green-horned squirrels, wailing and crying out—“Run! Run!” —as they went.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell