Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soak (up)
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Ways to stay safe in the heat according to the NWS Stay hydrated: Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
19 Aug. 2025 -
This advisory is in effect until Tuesday at 7 p.m. NWS Heat Wave Safety Tips: Stay safe with these recommendations Stay hydrated: Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Aug. 2025
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The former absorbs more fat and sugar, typically resulting in a more tender crust.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Aug. 2025
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As carbon emissions increase, the ocean is absorbing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, lowering pH levels and making seawater more acidic, a process that can affect many ocean species and ecosystems.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
27 Aug. 2025
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This new model has 16GB of storage, still enough for dozens or hundreds of titles, though picture-heavy books such as cookery books or graphic novels take up a little more space.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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Trump has long said wind power turbines are unattractive and endanger birds, and that solar installations take up too much land.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
24 Aug. 2025
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“Soak (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soak%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.
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