Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for douched
Verb
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Canapés and beverages flowed in abundance.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 June 2026 -
The streams occasionally flowed together in a single, mighty river.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Made of durable polypropylene, this option holds up to all weather and can be hosed off for a quick refresh.—
Better Homes & Gardens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2026
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The one-and-a-half-story house collapsed, and only a charred husk of a frame remained as firefighters hosed it down Wednesday morning.—
Kris Habermehl,
CBS News,
20 May 2026
Verb
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And of course there will always be readers who balk at SF, refusing to countenance that our lived reality is saturated with it, and that the time for earnestly realistic state-of-the-nation novels may have passed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Grounds are already saturated, leading to flooding in low-lying areas across parts of North Texas.—
Lauren Bostwick,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
Verb
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After the game, Reaves gushed about Walsh’s defensive potential.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
6 Dec. 2025
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Moretz, 28, gushed about both films during the Oh.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
3 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Like everyone else, the partygoer soon realized that everything inside the tents had been soaked.—
Serena Turner,
Vanity Fair,
15 June 2026
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Champagne and beer soaked the floor, cigar smoke clung to the air and the Knicks finally celebrated a title generations of fans have longed to see.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
14 June 2026
Verb
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The heat, and all the glorious activities that come with it, inspire us to dress in vivid sunset-adjacent colors, explore unique locations, and spend languid afternoons drenched in silk, cotton-poplin, and coastal prep garb.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
18 Aug. 2025
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After Tuesday night’s victory in Los Angeles, Sandy Brondello sat at the postgame podium drenched in water with a white towel draped over her shoulders.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
13 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The idea of bringing Pip to the local dog park flooded me with terror.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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The view from the window flooded See with memories from her childhood.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Verb
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After arriving at the emergency room hours later, Carter had been rushed in and out of surgery in an attempt to revive him and halt his internal bleeding.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Brandon Nimmo rushed over to check on him after the play was over.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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“Douched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douched. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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