soaked

Example Sentences

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His mother couldn’t afford child care, so Allen often accompanied her at the studio, where he soaked up tapings of “Sanford and Son” and “The Tonight Show.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Anchovies, the kind that are generously soaked in olive oil and neatly packed inside handheld tins, are a pantry staple in my apartment kitchen year-round.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

You could feel it in the stadium, with the acapella verse of Flower of Scotland soaked with emotion.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The region was soaked this weekend by a storm that dropped a quarter-inch to an inch of rain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

They huddled underneath, already soaked to the skin.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo