wet

Example Sentences

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And a “strong” El Niño in 2023-24 coincided with a pretty wet year for Southern California, with downtown L.A. receiving 155% of its typical annual rainfall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

His body was later found in a hospital, wet and covered in dirt.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Forecast wet and windy weather has led to the final day of the Royal Cornwall Show being cancelled.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

There is also a full wet bar, ideal for entertaining, as well as a second staircase that leads to the upper level directly from the kitchen.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Daisy wet her thumb on her tongue and started thumbing through the pages.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls