as in dripping
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Recent Examples of soggy
Handling is distinctly uninvolving, however, and steering soggy at low speeds.
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James Morris, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
A week after winning an aesthetically pleasing, high-scoring shootout against a really good Buffalo Bills team, the Rams won ugly (very ugly) against the 49ers at soggy Levi's Stadium.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Market moves: Wall Street was having another soggy session.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
If planting a tree on such a site, either improve the drainage first or plant a species that tolerates soggy soil.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
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James Morris, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
A week after winning an aesthetically pleasing, high-scoring shootout against a really good Buffalo Bills team, the Rams won ugly (very ugly) against the 49ers at soggy Levi's Stadium.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Market moves: Wall Street was having another soggy session.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
If planting a tree on such a site, either improve the drainage first or plant a species that tolerates soggy soil.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
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Heart disease risk increased when saturated fats were replaced with refined carbohydrates and protein from meat.12 While avoiding overconsuming foods high in saturated fat is wise, most people can enjoy beef tallow in small amounts as part of a healthy diet.Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Dec. 2024
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Cream and whole milk in eggnog raises the saturated fat content.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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After getting his feet wet selling less-rarefied wares during his days studying at UCLA, Arasheben made the leap to fine jewelry and quickly developed a reputation for creating diamond-centric pieces that upended expectations traditionally set by other jewelers working in a similar strata.Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
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The fast-acting shampoo should only be left on wet hair for one minute, and it’s designed for weekly use.Jenny Berg, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
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Chief among them are efforts to train crews to identify and treat an overdose and a push to saturate fleets with naloxone, the opioid antagonist, commonly administered as a nasal spray under the trade name Narcan, that can reverse overdoses and retrieve a fading patient from a mortal slide.C.J. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 6 June 2024
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To give the vinegar a longer working time, saturate paper towels and press them against the glass like wallpaper.Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
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Several more storms are expected this weekend and next week, with the NWS Weather Prediction Center forecasting that the Skokomish River near Potlatch, Washington, will remain flooded or near flood levels at least through Christmas.Anna Skinner, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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In it, Juliette dismantles a harmonium to use its bellows as a breathing apparatus to swim through a flooded room.Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 9 Dec. 2024
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Standing outside their river cabin after a flood, the president and his wife pulled out all the sodden bedding just like their neighbors.Danielle Dreilinger, The Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2024
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Use fast-draining potting mix that won’t force roots to stand in sodden soil for long periods of time.Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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