wet

Example Sentences

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To this day, no matter the conditions, he wears a pair of heavy duty black gloves meant to help players grip their clubs in wet weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That could eventually lead to tires that last longer, grip roads more effectively in wet conditions, and improve fuel economy at the same time.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Yates, 33, hit a barrier at high speed in a huge crash on a wet descent that involved about 30 riders.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The conditions mean farmers have missed two of the three usual planting phases for so-called "wet direct seeding" of rice, a technique that requires fields to be flooded.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Gingersnipes had a snake in her teeth, shaking it like a wet rope.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman