Drenched Sentence Examples

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  • The snow was drenched with blood, like an Immortal snow cone.

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  • She was drenched and shaking from cold but happy.

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  • The horses, being drenched by the rain, all looked black whether chestnut or bay.

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  • Her clothes were still drenched.

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  • Dawn drenched the chamber in soft yellow.

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  • They settled into a battle that left her drenched in sweat before she left the ring and him looking like a cat that just caught a mouse.

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  • Suddenly, he thought that she had never looked as beautiful as she did standing drenched and shivering beside the lake.

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  • The pale, dark-haired youth was drenched, but it was the wild look on his face that made her stop in the middle of the foyer and watch him pace with agitated energy.

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  • Bianca sat, fully clothed, at one end of the shower, drenched and shaking.

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  • Her head cleared enough for her to see she'd hit one of his arms, which was drenched with blood.

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  • Bright sunshine beat down through the bedroom window, heating her bedroll until she was drenched with sweat.

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  • He came drenched to his lodgings on Snow Hill, was seized with a violent fever, and died in a few days (August 31).

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  • Dusty and Darian, both drenched and covered in what looked like seaweed, were in the foyer.

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  • I was hurrying home in order to avoid getting totally drenched by the April showers, which filled the cold night air.

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  • Within two minutes I was rushing back to the car absolutely drenched.

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  • While the warm sun drenched them and there wasn't a cloud in sight, they'd learned from recent experience that mountain weather could blow in misery at a moment's notice and replace the sunshine with drenching, chilling rain.

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  • Leaves collected in the autumn and stored in pits or heaps, and covered with a layer of soil, make beautiful leaf-mould at the end of about twelve months, if frequently drenched with water or rain during this period.

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  • Thoroughly drenched, we grouped in the Tea Room & waited.

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  • Their sound is in equal measures funky, metal and classic blues all drenched in the history of latter.

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  • The two corpses were then drenched in gasoline from the jerry cans.

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  • Within minutes everyone is drenched yet nobody will budge an inch.

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  • We were drenched by rainstorms, burnt by the strong equatorial sunshine and Lenik nearly got swept down one of the rivers.

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  • We then walked to the city hall, arriving drenched but we wanted to fully experience the typhoon !

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  • Every last tiny detail is drenched with unbearable tension, especially at the very beginning.

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  • Some cats accept one of these foam baths much more calmly than being drenched.

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  • Suddenly, her cheeks are not only drenched, they're striped.

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  • Turning your attention to the second image, a drenched and hair-slicked-back Fox is wearing a white bikini.

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  • At the same time, you don't want to buy a watch face drenched in diamonds to wear to work in a fast food restaurant where it might get damaged.

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  • After all, a fire safe will not be of much use if your documents last through a fire but then get drenched in water.

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  • Of course, "too bold" is relative to the individual, but if you're a little bit shy and perhaps not particularly adventurous, this could be a good way to dip your toe into the water, without getting drenched.

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  • He would look like he got caught in the rain with the way his dress shirt would be drenched in his sweat.

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  • Afterwards, rinse with a washcloth drenched in cool water.

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  • Before long, she was drenched and chilled, her skin crawling from the bridled charged energy of the storm.

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  • Dusty was bloodied and drenched, his clothing torn from his battle with Talon.

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  • Brady peeled off the top of his suit, drenched in sweat and splattered with blood.

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  • The sound came again, the cry of someone who was hurt.  Katie wiped her eyes.  She was drenched with rain and curled against the large root of a tree.  The birds of the jungle made screaming sounds, but this was different.  This was human.

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  • Death lowered the hand displaying the end of the world scenario.  The images of Gabe fighting demons switched to those of Katie on the beach under the moonlight.  Rhyn's breath caught at the sight of her.  She appeared exhausted, tattered, and drenched from the underworld rain.  She'd never looked as beautiful as she did, even if she looked as if she'd just left the underworld.  Toby was with her, pulling her from the beach towards the Sanctuary.

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  • Pompeii was merely covered with a bed of lighter substances, cinders, small stones and ashes, which fell in a dry state, while at Herculaneum the same substances, being drenched with water, hardened into a sort of tuf a, which in places is 65 ft.

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  • The rainy season, or invierno, is broken by a short period of dry weather, called the veranillo (little summer), shortly after the December solstice; otherwise it rains every day, the streams overflow, land traffic is suspended, and the air is drenched with moisture and becomes oppressive and pestiferous.

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  • For instance, in 1880 Whymper found permanent snow on Cotocachi at 14,500 ft., while near by Imbabura was bare to its summit (15,033 ft.); Antisana was permanently covered at 16,000 ft., and near by Sara-Urcu, which is drenched with rains and mists from the Amazon valley all the year round, at 14,000 ft.; Sincholagua had large beds of permanent snow at 15,300 ft., Cotopaxi was permanently covered at 15,500 ft.

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  • Howie recoiled at the sound of the shot and continued to dictate as the intruder fell to the ground clutching his leg, his hand drenched in blood.

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  • The jockeying crowd made it difficult for five-foot Cynthia Dean to catch more than a glimpse of the activity as bodies rolled and washed across the pavement and errant streams drenched the crowd.

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  • He was freezing and drenched.  He tested his power and found it wasn't just calm – it was bound.  He couldn't access its depths, couldn't call upon a portal to send the damn angel home.

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  • Although Dean didn't say it, he figured God must be partial to roasting temperature and off the scale humidity that quickly drenched his clothes like an afternoon shower.

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  • Phyllis, who moments earlier had been enjoying a stroll to the local Co-op with husband Colin, was completely drenched.

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  • We then walked to the city hall, arriving drenched but we wanted to fully experience the typhoon!

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  • In front, at a weary gallop and using his leather whip, rode an officer, disheveled and drenched, whose trousers had worked up to above his knees.

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  • I staggered and covered my eyes, drenched and scorched and blinded by the unaccustomed splendor of the sun beneath my feet.

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  • Loud guitars, driving bass lines and thumping drums, drenched in melodic vocals.

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  • I could barely make out the emblem on the front of the Harvard Tee shirt it was so drenched in blood.

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  • Within seconds, she was drenched.

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  • Even more frustrated, he pulled the food out of the oven and retreated to his office, not caring that he was drenched.

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  • Dean pulled down the top on his Jeep and slowly drove uptown, giving off what he hoped were candidate smiles and waves to the locals, all of whom seemed to be walking the sun drenched street.

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  • She was drenched to the skin and rivulets of water ran down her shivering body.

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  • Drenched in sweat and covered with dirt, she decided to go swimming in the creek.

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  • Keaton was standing on the porch, drenched.

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  • Luckily, help was at hand as I could never have pulled two drenched and highly indignant ewes from the Atlantic.

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  • We then ran from the van onto the stage to be greeted by thousands of rain drenched fans.

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  • Some artists evoke images of warm sun drenched beaches; Wolf draws a picture of gray windswept coastlines.

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  • This means that the vegetables will be drenched in olive oil, and my vegetable tortilla main course will be drenched in olive oil.

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  • Sara-Urcu stands south-east of Antisana in a densely forested region, drenched with rain and only slightly explored.

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  • Steve Jones sent a fierce drive sliding across the slippery surface drenched by a downpour which keeper Lee Butler saved.

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  • He was freezing and drenched.  He tested his power and found it wasn't just calm – it was bound.  He couldn't access its depths, couldn't call upon a portal to send the damn angel home.

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  • He then carried Cynthia Byrne's limp but still drenched and shivering body through the connecting door to her bed and laid her on one of the towels.

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