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drenched





ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
sodden
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Drenched in sweat, Misael Ródriguez carries heavy equipment, bricks and planks on the site.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2024

Drenched in sweat and their bodies chiseled with muscle, they weren’t playing — they were running and banging and talking trash in their own unique vernacular.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2023

Drenched in sadness, anger, steadfast love and poetic imagery, this alternately dreamy and damning film won the audience award at Slamdance earlier this year, before making its international debut at Venice last week.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2020

Drenched in often clumsy appeals to emotion, the film hinges on the story of the so-called “CDC whistleblower” – Dr William Thompson, a scientist at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From The Guardian • May 12, 2017

Drenched, outraged athletes and police cadets stormed into the building hollering.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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