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Meanings of wringing wet in English
Synonyms
Examples for "soaked"
Examples for "soaked"
1
The weather was hot enough, however, to wish you were getting soaked.
2
A sign of respite for water-soaked central and lower North Island residents.
3
He tried to induce the pigeons to take peas soaked in alcohol.
4
And it didn't stop until the good vibes had completely soaked in.
5
For seventeen hours the world has been soaked in the poisonous ether.
1
Anyone who had an excuse to leave the light-drenched market took it.
2
Jerry was drenched in sweat and the torch trembled in his hand.
3
The men were in light tropical uniform and drenched to the skin.
4
See, I am drenched to the skin; I could not manage it.
5
They arrived at the top, drenched but with seven minutes to spare.
1
He took the sopping handkerchief and flung it into a distant corner.
2
I plopped the sopping mass of the discarded shirt into his hand.
3
They were muddy and sopping wet and steam was rising off them.
4
She was sopping up a soapy pool with an all-encompassing gray scrub-rag.
5
Unfortunately, the atmosphere on New Year's Day at Cheltenham was sopping wet.
1
Expect a lot of soppy loved up tunes from here on in.
2
And she would certainly not get soppy about a marriage like theirs.
3
My cotton just became soppy and I was ever so much heavier!
4
I hadn't meant to get all soppy like this today anyway.
5
Humane liberalism is at the soppy, shameful heart of this indefensible seal hunt.
1
He went in so far that he got his trousers dripping wet.
2
A good riddance to it; it's dripping wet, and weighs a ton.
3
Happy, though dripping wet, silently fixed up the milk for the dog.
4
He came near Rosalie and she saw that he was dripping wet.
5
Addison crept out and looked round, but soon came back dripping wet.
1
Their clothes were soaking wet, and the perspiration rolled down their cheeks.
2
Buccari, soaking wet, started up the path winding toward MacArthur' s position.
3
Still soaking wet, we were beginning to chill despite the warm evening.
4
They won't pay a man to watch forests that are soaking wet.
5
She was still tight, soaking wet but not quite ready for him.
1
They were muddy and sopping wet and steam was rising off them.
2
Unfortunately, the atmosphere on New Year's Day at Cheltenham was sopping wet.
3
The water spirit complied, and she was sopping wet in an instant.
4
A sopping wet cough, his right forearm smearing mucus across his cheek.
5
By the time I got set up, the interior was sopping wet.
Usage of wringing wet in English
1
Donald changes to the new socks-thosehe had on were wringing wet!
2
He's 80kg wringing wet but a heart the size of Phar Lap.
3
Also he was wringing wet with cold sweat and quivering in every muscle.
4
She clutched Gaston's arms with a hand that was wringing wet.
5
Dearest... you're all wringing wet... you're dripping all over the floor.
6
Her neck, under her arms, the backs of her knees... all wringing wet.
7
He was wringing wet; his skin burned; his breath whistled.
8
He found it wringing wet with dew, while all around the grass was dry.
9
His hands and face were somewhat blistered, and he was wringing wet with perspiration.
10
Nor did it shelter Madame, whose skirts were wringing wet.
11
Everything was wringing wet and beginning to freeze into stiffness.
12
I was wringing wet when I hung the receiver up.
13
Dazed, I put my hand to my hair to find it warm and wringing wet.
14
Except about her shoulders, which had been protected by the slicker, she was wringing wet.
15
I don't want to fight a fellow who has been overboard and is wringing wet.
16
The hand which I put to my shoulder where my blanket was found it wringing wet.
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