soaking
Example Sentences
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Wash and rinse the rice before soaking it in a fresh bowl of water for 20 to 25 minutes.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Meanwhile, the primary bathroom is the epitome of luxury thanks to its emerald tiles, walk-in shower, and a large soaking tub.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
And his Golden Globes date is still soaking in every moment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Economists warn that, in the long run, higher federal debt will drive up interest rates, including on mortgages, car loans and credit cards, and will undermine private investment by soaking up capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Nok's tears pooled on her eyelids and ran down, soaking her father’s fingers.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
