My shoes became sodden the more we ran around on the wet field. From LearnThat.org.
Mr. Lupo lifted his sodden, bloodshot eyes at the word. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
The sodden Kansas road was aflood with this spring rain. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
I don't know, she said, feeling sodden and lame and small. From Wordnik.com. [Let the shitbirds fly] Reference
From a sodden grey sky sheets of water were steadily pouring. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
On the road, I feel as if I am driving a large, sodden sponge. From Wordnik.com. [Get Outta My Way!] Reference
My beautiful Countess Mara tie was now a sodden, blotchy mess. From Wordnik.com. [Preventing MRSA: Why I wear a bowtie] Reference
A court attendant works to remove water from the sodden court. From Wordnik.com. [Rainy Start for U.S. Open] Reference
Arms flapping, heads swinging, retching gasps of sea and sodden air. From Wordnik.com. [Cormorant] Reference
My brain drips like sodden paste from my ears; my eyes are deflating. From Wordnik.com. [VII] Reference
They drive through the sodden, sooty streets and they get along fine. From Wordnik.com. [At the Bar] Reference
Half frozen, half sodden, the ground shattered then gave beneath her. From Wordnik.com. [Coffee in Huesca] Reference
He staggered down the corridor, clutching a sodden rag to his injury. From Wordnik.com. [Who's There?] Reference
He revamped a sodden government bureaucracy and went after corruption. From Wordnik.com. [Opposites Attract] Reference
I obeyed, letting my sodden, shabby clothes fall anyhow upon the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
I was lying on a strip of sodden sand, a curious seagull pecking at my head. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Of The Limehouse Golem] Reference
The youth wore a sodden, apoplectic look, quite out of his usual brisk form. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
The monsoon deluge turned mud houses in north-west Pakistan into a sodden mess. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan floods: people return home to find nothing left, nothing at all] Reference
So do I, gaze drawn by flashing, brilliant vermilion amid sodden tones of landscape. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary] Reference
"I wish we could get started," worried Mollie, looking out upon the sodden landscape. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
Immediately, he hit the ground, his feet sinking into the sodden mud up to the ankles. From Wordnik.com. [Who's There?] Reference
Or perhaps the pastures sodden by rains where in the serene evenings I would row alone. From Wordnik.com. [THE BOOK OF SUCH ~ a suite of poems] Reference
How can a man's soul exist after he knows what sodden morasses the body can clamp him into!. From Wordnik.com. [Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes] Reference
Then there's the other big issue in this most tradition-sodden of sports: lack of precedent. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket's Competitive Test] Reference
Summer rains have soaked the ground, it is sodden and unstable, making her footing unsure. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives That Came Before You, The Lives That Never End] Reference
He finds a sodden cardboard box and peels off one side of it and shapes it into a sort of scoop. From Wordnik.com. [Tenderoni] Reference
"Humph," grunted Mollie, getting to her feet rather unsteadily and shaking out her sodden skirts. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
He encountered a sodden timber that projected above the surface of the pool, clung to it to rest. From Wordnik.com. [It Could Be Anything] Reference
Brett crawled steadily, the smooth stiff clay yielding and cold against his hands and sodden knees. From Wordnik.com. [It Could Be Anything] Reference
Tears welling up as Oliver, fifteen not fifty, projects his breakfast onto the sodden crimson ground. From Wordnik.com. [First Blood] Reference
Shaking a shrimp from my sodden breeches, I made my way to the high street, determined to find a police station. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Of The Limehouse Golem] Reference
The vanity is covered: sodden napkins, plastic cups and cutlery, used razor cartridges, the blades thick with rust. From Wordnik.com. [Better] Reference
Anyone who thinks the Pizza Hut product is the devil's work? bloated, grease sodden, tasteless? can only regard this as good news. From Wordnik.com. [Restaurant review: Jali] Reference
Though thou shouldst bray a fool in the mortar, as when a pestle striketh upon sodden barley, his folly would not be taken from him. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
First of all, the station, the hideous station, with its filthy benches, its floor where the sodden dust seems like mud from the street. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Despite the sodden courts that delayed the start of play for a couple hours, a player warms up on a practice court before the tournament. From Wordnik.com. [Rainy Start for U.S. Open] Reference
And the earthen vessel, wherein it was sodden, shall be broken: but if the vessel be of brass, it shall be scoured, and washed with water. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 03: Leviticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
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