wetted

Example Sentences

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Several people wetted shirts in the river, then put them back on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2025

According to the City of Seattle, both unwanted fireplace ash and BBQ coals should be cooled, wetted, bagged and disposed of in the trash.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

Yet, just as they would for a big game involving the Giants or Jets, the fans remained, their enthusiasm only whetted, not wetted down.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2018

Also, as wetted peripheries of the lakes and streams contract and expand in response to climate variation, opportunities for exchange may increase.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2012

“First of all,” said Mitsima, taking a lump of the wetted clay between his hands, “we make a little moon.”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley