be wet

Example Sentences

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He's young, but he may not be wet behind the ears.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

For the third straight weekend, it will be wet in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2024

The threats are everywhere and they have a game plan come rain or shine, and the weather might be wet in Saint-Denis on Saturday night.

From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2023

“We knew it was going to be wet, so my main goal was to try to get my club as dry as we can, which we did pretty good with my caddie.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

I cautiously got in, thankful for the brief but intense exertion: I might be wet and a little bloody, but at least I wasn’t shivering.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer