adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be drenched/soaked with sweat (= be covered in a lot of sweat )
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His shirt was drenched with sweat.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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After a morning walk through the meadow, my shoes were completely soaked through.
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Don't leave the cushions in the garden. They'll get soaked if it rains.
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Panting and soaked with sweat, Ron came running into the house.
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When the men came in from the storm, they were soaked to the skin.
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Your clothes are soaked . Leave them in front of the fire to dry.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Gasping for breath, soaked and dishevelled, Duvall backed away from the doors.
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He ran out into the street, his soaked shoes splashing water over his trousers, muddying his coat.
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His plimsolls were now caked in heavy clods of wet earth and his jersey was already wet from his soaked mackintosh.
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Lowering his denims to his knees, he winced as the blood soaked cloth pulled free from his wound.
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Remove soaked parts, wipe and brush as needed.
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She shook blankets and soaked towels and hung out rugs and cleared rubbish and freshened wardrobes.
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They were soaked right through to the skin and shivering in the cold.