Sentence examples for become drenched with from inspiring English sources

"I'll consider the book a success," he continued, "if a number of copies become drenched with sun cream".

Never mind the lights going out regularly in Chittagong, nor the bizarre decision to hold day-night games in locations that become drenched with dew at night making bowling and catching near-impossible; they've been close to inept when it comes to actually playing cricket T20.

When tripping on acid, people often say that everyday objects become drenched with deep meaning and significance.

Witnesses said that the floor became drenched with blood and that soldiers, apparently dead, were draped over chairs in the waiting area or lying on the floor.

Their clothing was primitive – layers of wool that became drenched with condensation under their oilskins – and his skin tensed as if he had been exposed to a sudden chill, and stayed like that for days.

"As John slept fitfully, his sheets became drenched with sweat". Dealing with danglers is that easy.

Tony's business suit became drenched with sweat and the doctor developed large bruises on the palms of her hands and on her knees.

This was short lived as I soon became drenched with water for about half the ride and winds started picking up.

And with the holidays just around the corner and your talk-radio-addicted uncle gearing up for the annual drunken holiday debate, there's never been a better time to learn how to drop the conversation-stopping term "dangling participle". Look at the following sentence: "Sleeping fitfully, his sheets became drenched with sweat". Can you see what's wrong with that?

The pollen trap is largely unaffected by the weather, but in severe conditions of driving rain it is possible for a sample to become drenched.

But there were occasional leaks, and one time his skin accidentally became drenched.