rewetting

present participle of rewet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewetting
Verb
  • In addition to rinsing your toothbrush thoroughly after use to remove any remaining bacteria and debris, experts suggest replacing it every three to four months.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Make a savory bean dip by draining and rinsing a can of beans and then blending with garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and optional herbs and chili flakes.
    Jess Cording, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • David Katz, a former DEA special agent, told Fox News Digital that the contamination could have come from someone flushing a large amount of drugs to evade authorities.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • At the end, a flushing lock will send any remaining larval fish and eggs back downstream.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For Denver, one thing Johnson’s lob prowess should create is another way to optimize the superlative athleticism and dunking ability of Aaron Gordon, with Christian Braun, Peyton Watson and DaRon Holmes also being potential targets.
    Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Yao was known for his imposing presence on the court as a 7-foot-6 center manning the middle and dunking easily whenever possible.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As images reach us in fragments, sound weaves a continuity from off-screen to on-screen, carrying the emotion through the film and irrigating the streams of images, like water flowing.
    Cátia Rodrigues, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Thirsty data That Lake Mead’s worth of water that has disappeared from beneath the lower Colorado basin has gone largely to irrigating alfalfa and other food for cows, much of which is exported.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • English advises saturating natural hair mats with Designme’s leave-in treatment, then applying their rich hydrating mask before detangling (first pass with your fingers, then with a wide-tooth comb) from the ends to the roots.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With his free time, he is typically found impregnating other time traveler Geillis Duncan or hitting on Claire.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The paddlers, all youths from Indigenous communities in the Americas, scampered off their kayaks and raced across the sandbar, ceremoniously ending the trip by dipping their fingers in the choppy sea water.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Temperatures will be as much as 20 degrees below average in some places, with highs dipping down into the 50s, which might be enough to keep some people away from the beach.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Rewetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewetting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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