Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time to soak up a little peace and serenity. From LearnThat.org. [Lindley Karstens.]
A good soak put life back in the wagon. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
soak the bandage with disinfectant. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Maybe he thinks the period of White guilt pre-soak is over, and full-on cleansing can begin. From Wordnik.com. [First on the CNN Ticker: GOP questions Obama's police criticism] Reference
The Head Master waited to let each deliberate word soak in. From Wordnik.com. [The Hill A Romance of Friendship] Reference
Shellac by Creative Nail Design is classified as a soak-off gel, which is gentler on the nails and easier to apply than its predecessors. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Why should not a bar of soap "soak" in dish-water?. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Why should not wooden-handled utensils and the cogs of the Dover egg beater "soak" in dish-water?. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
After final glaze temperature is reached, "soak" the kiln by holding at the same temperature for about half an hour. From Wordnik.com. [11. Glaze problems] Reference
To use the expressive language of the prison, he is left in this dungeon to "soak" for an indefinite time, often for a day and a night. From Wordnik.com. [The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries] Reference
It is a myth that any targeted tax can "soak" one group or another. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
Then Phil took a good "soak," as he called a bath, and all dressed for an early breakfast. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Porter in the Gold Fields The Search for the Landslide Mine] Reference
Drop your pots, let them 'soak', and when it comes time, do your best to pull them on board as quickly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [IntoMobile] Reference
Before the race, all the cheering, no matter who it's for, all the cheering gets my blood going, and I kind of soak it in. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
If you use a plastic container and carefully "soak" the labels off, your data from the original burn will all become readable again!. From Wordnik.com. [VideoHelp.com Forum] Reference
"It wasn't just Wall Street, it was everybody," Burnett went on to say, insisting that we shouldn't "soak" the rich with higher taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Gawker] Reference
The idea is to use waterbombs and waterpistols - all virtual - to "soak" players who check in at different locations using Foursquare. From Wordnik.com. [VentureBeat] Reference
To soak or not to soak, that is the question. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: Fun With Farro] Reference
A more frequent application of a few utensils such as soak tooth-brush, and nail brush might also be recommended to him! ”. From Wordnik.com. [Letters]
"soak", which is another name for swimming in a pond that is about five foot deep with temperatures of about 104 to 108 degrees. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Use lemon juice on fruit stains; soak bloodstains in cold water. From Wordnik.com. [Home: See Spot Disappear] Reference
Let each piece soak under water in a trough for about two minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Get the most out of your wood porch decking by using century-old tricks] Reference
"You can kind of soak it all in after the first Olympic competition. From Wordnik.com. [Home - BostonHerald.com]
Yet the worse the economy gets, the more popular a nice soak becomes. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Takes A Bath] Reference
But if Al Gore looks like he wants to soak the rich, he'll soak himself. From Wordnik.com. [Aspirational Economics 101] Reference
"I was just enjoying a soak in hot bath for a very long time," she says. From Wordnik.com. [HOME CARE: WATCHING OUT FOR MOM] Reference
Young and rich, they'd planned to soak up culture and enjoy the good life. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Was the Night] Reference
Inside, pups soak up back scratches, belly rubs and, occasionally, a few suds. From Wordnik.com. [A Man's Life] Reference
The same sun shines on town and country, but city streets and buildings soak up heat. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Skies Ahead: Hot Ways To Cool Down Our Citi] Reference
Blair moved his party from left to right and stripped it of its soak-the-rich rhetoric. From Wordnik.com. [The Cameron Effect] Reference
Political observers are waiting to see how Florio's "soak the rich" increases play with voters. From Wordnik.com. [Saying Yes To Taxes] Reference
Ever since the rise of the populists in the late 1800s, lawmakers have periodically threatened to soak the rich. From Wordnik.com. [Taxing the Super Rich] Reference
For visitors, this offers the chance to soak up some educational details while ogling its impressive construction. From Wordnik.com. [Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide] Reference
I'd expose her to literature, classical music and ballet, and she'd soak it all in like an underwatered houseplant. From Wordnik.com. [I Got It: Mentoring Isn't For The Mentor] Reference
Cut the pieces to the exact length you want and then soak each piece of wood in hot water that contains borate powder. From Wordnik.com. [Get the most out of your wood porch decking by using century-old tricks] Reference
This brain center allows us to soak up sensory input, link experience to emotion and store all of it as coherent memories. From Wordnik.com. [Going Beyond Prozac] Reference
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