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drenched





ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
sodden
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The landscape is drenched in civil rights history.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Mainly all over him as his friends and family drenched him as he made his way to the media centre after the match.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Soft pieces of bread are drenched in a buttery mixture of Dijon mustard, brown sugar and Worcestershire before being baked into a golden, shareable centerpiece.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

By late morning, the fire was under control and the damage was limited to the roof, windows and the walls drenched with water.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

It was Headmaster, out of breath and drenched in sweat.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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