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
Excessive rainfall from the storms after soggy overnight conditions could lead to dangerous flash flooding, the weather service said.
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Kendrick Calfee
june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Decent, albeit a bit soggy and delicate in flavor.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
That’s quite the upgrade from quick changes in the back closet of a Hell’s Kitchen gay bar and snatching soggy dollar bills while lip syncing to Whitney Houston at 1 a.m.
Ginger Minj has Jujubee to thank for plucking her from gay bar obscurity and setting her up on a national stage.
—Matthew Huff, IndieWire, 8 June 2026
Bad mini cones are made with soggy cones and sweet, fluffy filling that has none of the unctuousness of real ice cream.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for soggy
Kendrick Calfee
june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Decent, albeit a bit soggy and delicate in flavor.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
That’s quite the upgrade from quick changes in the back closet of a Hell’s Kitchen gay bar and snatching soggy dollar bills while lip syncing to Whitney Houston at 1 a.m.
Ginger Minj has Jujubee to thank for plucking her from gay bar obscurity and setting her up on a national stage.
—Matthew Huff, IndieWire, 8 June 2026
Bad mini cones are made with soggy cones and sweet, fluffy filling that has none of the unctuousness of real ice cream.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for soggy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
Adjective
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Empty standing water at least once a week (birdbaths, pet bowls, plant saucers), fix dripping faucets and keep gutters clear.—
Sharon Wu,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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There’s an entire salad bowl of chocolate mousse, perfectly bitter and rich, and a Paris-Brest the circumference of a tricycle wheel, with enormous puffs of hazelnut mousse and a dripping seam of blackberry jam.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Reading labels carefully is a good place to start, experts say, especially on foods with nutrients most likely to be associated with addictive behavior, such as refined carbohydrates and saturated fats.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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Additional storms through Tuesday could worsen flooding as soils remain saturated.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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El Niño typically brings wetter conditions to the Gulf Coast and Southeast and can set up a stormier, snowier pattern for parts of California in winter.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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Hydroplaning is when a vehicle starts uncontrollably sliding on wet roads.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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People who have trouble swallowing or who have scarring, inflammation, or narrowing of the esophagus (stricture) should not eat dry chia seeds and should talk with a healthcare provider before eating even soaked chia seeds.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
16 May 2026
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Each pre-soaked pad is infused with Korean skin care actives that support elasticity, hydration, and an even-looking complexion, alongside a moisturizing cream powered by NAD+ and multilayer hyaluronic acid for firmer, more radiant-looking skin.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Pre-washed rice has already been rinsed, so washing it again is unnecessary.—
Aksha Mittapalli,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 June 2026
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Look for ready-to-use packs of mixed mushrooms and pre-washed baby spinach to make cooking this frittata easy to prepare.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
Adjective
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While no major disruptions have been announced, officials are urging residents and visitors to monitor forecasts and be prepared for travel delays, road closures and dangerous conditions near flooded areas.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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Less is required of Anderson’s jaded, booze-sodden Jeff, but this smart-alecky sidekick is re-imagined with crackling comic vitality.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2026
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Leaving it sodden and sitting can breed microbial growth.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
20 May 2026
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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