Sentence examples for thoroughly drenched from inspiring English sources

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But this setting, it turns out, is even more thoroughly drenched in Lo Verso lore.

Away from the spotlight, he seemed a very different person: A sudden downpour caused us to take shelter under the marquee of the Plaza early the other afternoon, and within a couple of seconds we were joined by a very tall and thoroughly drenched young man, whom we recognized as Van Cliburn.

A few of our group did take a dunking, falling from the paddle raft and the single-person kayaks, but each swimmer got their feet pointed downstream and their life vests did their jobs – and they all got pulled back into the boats, thoroughly drenched, but usually grinning.

By the time I got home (wading through a knee deep flood), my off-white shirt had turned dark brown, I was thoroughly drenched, had dog piss on my hands, my shoes were caked with mud, the books in my backpack needed drying and I had nothing to show for it.

This six-and-a-half hour escapade also included rappelling down a sheer cliff, through a waterfall, right into a natural river pool (getting thoroughly drenched in the bargain) and traversing swinging rope bridges.

"A lot of people thought the Belmont Stakes was a fluke," a jubilant and thoroughly drenched Zito said.

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If you're sliding in the rain, wait for the downpour to thoroughly drench the plastic sheeting.

Tune in for the last of this thoroughly bananas series next week, when – spoiler alert – Guardiola will be drenched in beer and tears will flow for Jürgen Klopp at Dortmund, among other places.

For best results, let the drenched media sit for a full 24 hours so that it thoroughly absorbs the water.

"The tents are drenched.

They were drenched.

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