soak

Example Sentences

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Organisers have said his set will finish in plenty of time for festival-goers to soak in the pre-match atmosphere.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Klaebo and his Norwegian teammate Einar Hedegart comfortably won the team sprint free event, with Klaebo slowing before the finish line to soak up the applause of the crowd.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The role provided Hudson with “so many wonderful things to soak in and perform.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

He came to Milan with his friends to soak up the city’s architecture and history, even grabbing cheap last-minute tickets for the opera to witness its majestic interior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

She devoured them as soon as she dared and set the rest to soak.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer