wet

Example Sentences

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A wet loop of woolen cloth lies upon the table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

It turns your gift into a slap in the face with a wet fish.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The swirling area of low pressure approaching the UK from the west, will become slow-moving, throwing bursts of wet weather across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

And their skin can become more permeable when in a wet diaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 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