waterlogged

Example Sentences

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The roof was so warped and waterlogged it had assumed the shape of a soggy leaf.

From Literature

The land, situated on the Somerset Levels and Moors, is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peat - which are waterlogged wetland ecosystems.

From BBC

By this time, I was pretty well waterlogged and refused to drink it.

From Literature

When soil is damp but not completely waterlogged, nitrogen breakdown may stop midway, producing nitrous oxide instead of harmless nitrogen gas.

From Science Daily

A spokesperson said one puffin had been found "waterlogged" in Cruden Bay but was being cared for by rescuers.

From BBC