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

Every time Moreno tried to make a big splash, he wound up soaking wet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Exploitation of that combination is now ubiquitous on social media, soaking into the new youth culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The primary bathroom features a dual vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and a large soaking tub.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

He tossed them, still bound and soaking, into the bottom of the boat, where they wriggled uncomfortably, like a couple of bearded lobsters, and he rowed back to shore.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman