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  • past tense form of douse.
  • past participle of douse.

doused







Example Sentences

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It is an emotion that is doused over the closely bereaved, over and over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“The Mountain” is, as expected, heavily doused with notions on the concept of death.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Prediction market traders can bet on everything that sportsbook bettors can—the total number of points scored by both teams, individual player statistics, and even what color Gatorade the winning coach will be doused in.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Locklear asked that the lights at DeMille field be doused so he could see when he should pull out of his dive.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Watching us Firebirds get doused with crustacean-filled salt water.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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