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Examples of soggy in a Sentence
Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Make certain there are drainage holes, as peonies don't appreciate overly soggy soil.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
Parts will remain soggy too long and roots won’t grow evenly throughout.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
No more soggy cutlets or mushy pasta casseroles in this house!
—Casey Barber, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024
And why didn’t any Bronze Agers bother to retrieve all that soggy stuff?
—Franz Lidz, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Papaya is frost sensitive and doesn’t like extended periods of wet and soggy conditions that are common during California’s wintertime either.
—Alex Groves, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Shortly before noon, families trudged in through the double doors, soggy from the rain, and waited in the lobby.
—Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2024
His short reviews of each meal are awesome: Simple foods without overpowering smells are usually the best; sometimes the food gets soggy; and sometimes the food falls in the shower.
—Jonathan Dale / The Takeout, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2024
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Word History
English dialect sog to soak
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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