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
While a wet tangle of leaves sounds like a recipe for a soggy sandwich, the hefty golden-brown bread retains its crunch thanks to the fatty cheese barrier.
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Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2025
The biggest culprit is soggy leaves languishing in the vase water.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
Try soggy, with way more scores above 72 than below it in Thursday’s opening round of the Genesis Invitational.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Water the cuttings just enough to keep the soil moist, but not soggy.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
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Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2025
The biggest culprit is soggy leaves languishing in the vase water.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
Try soggy, with way more scores above 72 than below it in Thursday’s opening round of the Genesis Invitational.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Water the cuttings just enough to keep the soil moist, but not soggy.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
Adjective
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The choice between chicken or beef ultimately depends on your health goals, whether that be eating less saturated fat or increasing your iron intake.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
5 Mar. 2025
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Fog and stratus clouds Clouds are a result of saturation, but saturated air can also exist at ground level.—
Ross Lazear,
The Conversation,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Other features include the L-Track mounting points for hanging wet gear in the shower.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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There are a few different types of cleaning devices that can fall into the category of a wet/dry vac, including wet floor cleaners and steam cleaners.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Alternatively, saturate cotton balls with essential oil and place them near all possible entry points.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2025
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Chief among them are efforts to train crews to identify and treat an overdose and a push to saturate fleets with naloxone, the opioid antagonist, commonly administered as a nasal spray under the trade name Narcan, that can reverse overdoses and retrieve a fading patient from a mortal slide.—
C.J. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara,
New York Times,
6 June 2024
Adjective
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In all, 94 people, including 31 children, were rescued from flooded homes following the 3 a.m. response by city first responders on Monday, Duggan said.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Schools districts throughout Kentucky closed on Monday, citing flooded streets, dangerous travel conditions and power outages that impacted some 15,000 homes and businesses.—
Christopher Cann,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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As the scene’s cast clambers onto sun loungers by the Four Seasons Koh Samui infinity pool, three burly Thai guys in wide-brimmed straw hats and sodden neck towels wade into the water clutching towering reflectors.—
Charlie Campbell,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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Standing outside their river cabin after a flood, the president and his wife pulled out all the sodden bedding just like their neighbors.—
Danielle Dreilinger,
The Tennessean,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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