Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for douched
Verb
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Waking up an hour earlier than expected and being hosed with mountain runoff water while crawling in the pool tested my resilience and determination.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Sep. 2025 -
Which is to say, the networks were being hosed.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Instead, encouraging words flowed over a deeply meaningful minute.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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Thousands more have flowed from the Hamanns to Anderson’s campaign to serve on the Central Committee of the county Republican Party.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Users in the comment section gushed over the new treats and even questioned if they’ll be rolled out to other Disney locations, such as Disneyland.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Also in attendance as the premiere was producer Ben Affleck, who made a surprise appearance alongside Lopez and gushed over her performance while introducing the screening.—
Katherine Schaffstall,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Strategy conversations are saturated with the language of acceleration—first-mover advantages, blitzscaling, hypergrowth.—
Harvard Business Review,
Harvard Business Review,
10 Oct. 2025
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The picture looks rich and detailed, and the colors are saturated in both dark and light scenes.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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By daybreak, we were soaked, hungry, and exhausted.—
Derek Horner,
Outdoor Life,
8 Oct. 2025
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Every four weeks, the researchers re-soaked the wraps in case the permethrin wore off.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Come on — a finale that ends with big romantic swings and an OR floor drenched in blood?—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
9 Oct. 2025
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Each pad, though, is drenched in a cocktail of red wine extract, lactic acid, resveratrol, raspberry extract, and hyaluronic acid for topical treatments, too.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Last year, my email inbox was flooded with invites to HHM events, details on brand new collections devoted to the month, and press releases highlighting Latine beauty brand founders.—
Sofía Viera,
Allure,
10 Oct. 2025
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As impressive as his individual performance was, what stood out more was the effect his presence had on a Rockets team flooded with young talent.—
William Guillory,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Aguilar completed 16 of 25 passes for 211 yards and 1 touchdown and rushed for 59 yards.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Oct. 2025
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Zahmari Palode-Gary, who played at Raytown High, rushed for 156 yards on 27 yards for the Gorillas.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Douched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douched. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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