Soaked
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But the constant threat was of landslips; for, besides the insufficiency of the timbering, always patched up too quickly, the soil,
soaked
with water, would not hold.
More example sentences with word soaked
I
soaked
it up and I thought, "How could I ever have taken this for granted?"
Some of it ran off as flooding, but most of the water that
soaked
into the soil simply evaporated out again, exactly as it does in your garden if you leave the soil uncovered.
The mainsail weighed three times my body weight, and after each change, I would collapse on the floor
soaked
with sweat with this freezing Southern Ocean air burning the back of my throat.
Pipes from inside the city could fill it at the first sight of the enemy, and a short wall protected archers who could fire at the
soaked
soldiers trying to swim across.
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