"What! Film me in this water-soaked suit!" protested Mr. Bunn. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays] Reference
Much of the southern part is covered with water-soaked forests. From Wordnik.com. [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference
Ebony is water-soaked in the island of Mauritius as soon as cut. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
In the small clinched left hand was a bit of water-soaked paper. From Wordnik.com. [Janet of the Dunes] Reference
CNN correspondent David Mattingly visited one water-soaked family. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2005] Reference
When moist it has a water-soaked look, and becomes pale in drying. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
In water-soaked streets, dogs cried for help, bodies lay abandoned. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2008] Reference
Flenser with Rangolith's troops sloshed through water-soaked heather. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
Judd had watched Trumbull for every foot of the water-soaked territory. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
Only I did not see how Thompson's clothes could have got water-soaked in. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
Why is the back of a washerwoman's hand less water-soaked than the palm?. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
And the decrepit water-soaked levees begin to shake and start to dissolve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2007] Reference
Patricia, Cora and Tommy hurriedly crawled out of their water-soaked beds. From Wordnik.com. [The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas] Reference
And the decrepit, water-soaked levees begin to shake and start to dissolve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008] Reference
The weather had been rainy, and it was pale-colored and looked water-soaked. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
The girl was killed when the water-soaked wall of a mud hut collapsed on her. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
We tore it out of her hand and found it to be a badly water-soaked photograph. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
We're here on a water-soaked levee about 10 miles north of the town of Burlington. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2008] Reference
Residents in water-soaked New Jersey breathed a sigh of relief when the sun came out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2005] Reference
She awoke to see a man bending over her dabbing at her face with a water-soaked cloth. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
The boats were now heavy from being water-soaked, for the paint was gone from the bottoms. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
He tried to dust himself off, but his water-soaked cowboy shirt had turned the dust to mud. From Wordnik.com. [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference
But there was the blue dress that never could be worn again, and the water-soaked garden hat. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories] Reference
Tom, as he took off his cape and water-soaked coat, glanced first at Wilson, then at Shadrack. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
And from tinder-dry to water-soaked, northern California getting a little break in the water today. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 2, 2006] Reference
I scribbled in my notebook, stepped around a mound of water-soaked rubble, and headed for the stairs. From Wordnik.com. [7th Heaven]
A powerful earthquake strikes and the decrepit water-soaked levees began to shake and start to dissolve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2007] Reference
Sclerotinia Blight (white mold): Causes water-soaked lesions and a white mold on leaves and pods (see also peanuts). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Africa had risen to at least 12 when a water-soaked wall collapsed on a nine-year-old girl near Nelspruit in Mpumalanga. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
And I instantly had to take my camera up and document it, you know, just a water-soaked house can take the shapes of waves. From Wordnik.com. [Photographer Captures Life After Hurricane Katrina] Reference
Usually attacks a single internode near the soil surface and causes a brown, soft, water-soaked rot that collapses the stem. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
On the first floor of the Tishomingo, men lay on blood - and water-soaked carpets or blankets in the vestibule and hallways. From Wordnik.com. [‘The State of Jones’] Reference
One of these fragments was a bow-stem chafed and water-soaked, the iron ring-bolt secured by a nut -- both covered with rust. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
Carrying seedlings is heavy work, especially when containerized seedlings with plenty of water-soaked earth are being carried. From Wordnik.com. [4. Planting techniques] Reference
Josephus (who actually looked water-soaked and dripped from every angle), delivering the Sunday papers, which came up from the city. From Wordnik.com. [Janice Day at Poketown] Reference
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