as in dripping
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Recent Examples of soggy
But for all that pops in this documentary, there’s as much that feels soggy or obvious.
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025
But the half tights stayed soggier than a pair of simple, quick-drying running shorts usually does.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside, 14 Aug. 2025
Keith Musto, a member of the British Olympic sailing team in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, had the idea for the eponymous firm after enduring months of grueling training in soggy Guernsey sweaters and wool trousers.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2025
No one wants a soggy bite of bread.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025
But the half tights stayed soggier than a pair of simple, quick-drying running shorts usually does.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside, 14 Aug. 2025
Keith Musto, a member of the British Olympic sailing team in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, had the idea for the eponymous firm after enduring months of grueling training in soggy Guernsey sweaters and wool trousers.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2025
No one wants a soggy bite of bread.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
Adjective
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The blood of this innocent woman can literally be seen dripping from the killer's knife, and now her blood is on the hands of the Democrats who refuse to put bad people in jail, including Former Disgraced Governor and 'Wannabe Senator' Roy Cooper.—
Khaleda Rahman
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Another project dripping red ink involves the Walt Whitman Bridge between Philadelphia and New Jersey, which began in 2013 and is yet to be completed despite having received more than $1 billion in federal money.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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This set includes eight in saturated tones, plus 30 faux maple leaves that are surprisingly detailed and great for scattering along a mantle or layering into a centerpiece.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Coconut is a high-calorie food rich in saturated fat that could potentially impact your heart disease risk.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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An in-use wiping cloth should still be wet and somewhat clean from being in a sanitizing solution when at rest.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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When TikTok virality and playlist automation saturate listeners’ attention, artistic sameness threatens to rule the day—but independent artists on their own unique paths are still with us.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
7 June 2025
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Rain could aid firefighting efforts and saturate dry fuels, reducing their risk of igniting in the future.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Nothing is pre-washed and none of the ingredients for my recipes were pre-cut.—
Alexis Berger,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Nelson’s famed guitar, Trigger, was on his bus and unharmed, but other gear and equipment were so soaked or damaged that the next stop on the tour, in Oklahoma, had to be nixed as well.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
6 Sep. 2025
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Once butter is melted and bubbling, add 3 soaked bread slices to pan and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The heat was now sweltering, my handkerchief sodden with use.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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In the days after Milwaukee's historic flood Aug. 9 and 10, residents dragged sodden items to the garbage bin or curb.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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