soak in
Example Sentences
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Use high-protection sunscreen - at least SPF 30 - as a base before the make-up and let it soak in like any primer, says Wedgeworth.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Once they’re well roasted, transfer the lentils to a bowl and soak in two cups of water.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
Pruetz's findings have been startling: Living in the extreme savannah heat, the Fongoli apes have learned to soak in natural pools, rest in cool caves and are calm in the presence of fire.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
But before you can soak in Santa Barbara County’s highly popular Montecito Hot Springs, you’ll need to hike a little over a mile uphill, threading your way among boulders, oaks and a meandering creek.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
I still have to soak in a tub of something, but it isn’t vile, and we’re on to my hair and makeup before I know it.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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