wet
Example Sentences
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The weather service said it was still uncertain how much would actually accumulate over the wet weekend.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Often, these movies are from up-and-coming and aspiring filmmakers from all over the world, getting their feet wet in the film industry with a unique opportunity for a global audience.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
But what about when it rains - isn't his crisp suit going to get wet?
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
As the material takes in water, those regions swell differently, forming intricate patterns that only appear when the film is wet.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
In my mind, the dead boys were all boys, recent high school graduates, barely shaving and wet behind the ears.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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