all wet

Example Sentences

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We’ll see, but this is one plan that might end up all wet.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

I came home one day in a torrential L.A. downpour and found at my door a collapsing, sodden cardboard box from Mary with my clothing and belongings from her house all wet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2023

Bing Lin, a third-year Ph.D. student under Dr. David Wilcove in the Program in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy at Princeton University, urged against castigating all wet markets.

From Salon • Jul. 28, 2022

Bathing can be inconvenient: You gotta get yourself all wet, which isn’t fun, and if you’re long and spindly with furry, kinky-haired ancestors like me, every part of the cleansing process can feel endless.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2021

I’m not getting my UGGs all wet and gross, so I tug on my rain boots—the navy-blue ones with bright-white raindrops printed on them.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper