How To Use Drenched in In A Sentence
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Her face is drenched in sweat, the heat is not to be borne.
A MEANS TO EVIL
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Taboula, a parsley, tomato, onion and burghul - or cracked wheat - salad was drenched in the most sickening oil.
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Sometimes she would emerge from her trailer drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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All the while unbelievers laugh; men of weak faith are shaken; faith is uncertain; souls are drenched in ignorance, because adulterators of the word imitate the truth.
NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works
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Unless it’s drenched in cumquat brandy, of course.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Ladies Lounge
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Foie gras du canard and little spicy sweet peppers filled with herby cheese and drenched in olive oil were her choice of appetizers.
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He was already drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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His windscreen was drenched in flying oil.
FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
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His already dirtied clothes were drenched in the sludge.
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At another - possibly on the same night - it might be minuscule portions of conch ceviche on a bed of lime and chilli, drenched in aged balsamic and served in a trumpet fashioned from the re-frozen meltwaters of Arctic glaciers.
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Across the back of the stage stretches a cyclorama, drenched in the hues of a changing sky Paul Keogan's lighting.
Yerma – review
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By all accounts the ancients experienced themselves as living within an ensouled world - one thoroughly drenched in perceptions of goodness and value.
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Days are drenched in the strong scent of cigarette smoke, all-purpose soap, cow manure, eucalyptus leaf, espresso coffee, and the bouquet of our toil and sweat.
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Key TMS moments during 1981's big Headingley turnaround included a lengthy and entirely straight discussion of the correct way to address a bishop in written correspondence "The Most Reverend", a saliva-drenched interlude of almost silent on-air cake-munching and a bit where Fred Trueman's musings on Graham Dilley are accompanied by a loud and persistent "ching! ching!" noise, which proves to be Trueman lighting his pipe.
My Beef with England: if only we had an Ian Botham now | Barney Ronay
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The faux fur was drenched in water and the cheap dye bled on Becca's hands.
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Multi-ethnic, multicultural Brazilians, addicted to tolerance but most of the time drenched in complacency, preferred to believe -- and joke about -- the eternal promise of "the country of the future" (as novelist Stefan Zweig coined it over 70 years ago).
Pepe Escobar: Is Brazil the New United States?
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Still, a lively, big-hearted tale, drenched in gritty working-class ambience.
Traveler by Ron McLarty: Book summary
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Reading about a "daylily bud and petal salad" preceding a "stinging nettle and sea spinach soup" is almost enough to make one yearn for a wedge of iceberg lettuce drenched in Thousand Island dressing.
Gastronomy
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My feet hurt, I was drenched in sweat and I needed a pee like nobody's business.
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Superimposing the memory of an African American icon on a moment drenched in futurological significance is intriguing.
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From the moment they wake up to the time they go to bed they are drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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The designer dress bought in panic was drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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The refinery, strewn with asbestos and drenched in oil, was an ecological disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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This stuff stinks like a goat's armpit drenched in your granny's cologne, and the most you feel is your heart pounding like you had partaken of some honking poppers, accompanied by a pounding headache.
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The song was politicised, reflexive and drenched in affectivity.
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It's a great choice for a hard workout - and another bonus is that it does not feel drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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He was nauseated, short of breath, dizzy and drenched in perspiration.
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Here are largish beachfront hotels, and restaurants serving ubiquitous feta salad or deep-fried calamari drenched in lemon juice, washed down with retsina.
Insiders' guide to Greece
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No breakfast is complete without a large bowl of finely chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and parsley tossed together and drenched in olive oil, a mainstay of the Israeli kitchen.
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The crew is drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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She is naked and drenched in sweat and saliva and mucus, her mouth is open, her face is blotched with purple.
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Britain does itself no favors by complaining about a falling share price and lost dividends while eleven Americans lie dead, thousands of Gulf Coast residents have lost their livelihood, and innumerable wildlife wash up ashore drenched in BP guck.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: BP, Gadhafi, and Britain's Oil Comeuppance
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Along drought followed by a wet October drenched in torrential rains and floods, and then the arrival of cold and snow at the end of the month.
Times, Sunday Times
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Given recognition of poetry as drenched in historicity, how can poets work?
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One contestant wolfed down an animal tripe taco, while another was asked to try to trap a slippery pig drenched in butter.
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The flesh of the trepang has to be drenched in water for a long time prior to cooking, in order to remove a lot of the gelatinous goo, or so I'm told.
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All were drenched in the same joy, in the same colour.
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This year has been drenched in rain and may turn out to be in the top five wettest years on record in the UK.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was nauseated, short of breath, dizzy and drenched in perspiration.
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Sometimes she would emerge from her trailer drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Grilled sturgeon is lavishly drenched in black vinegar and eggplant.
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The result was a set of cinematic sickies so drenched in dread and bloodstained bodies that audiences couldn't help but be disturbed.
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Drenched in sweat, they are prostrated by fatigue, ‘sucking in hot air like bellows and breathless in the suffocating heat’.
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Apply with a brush and blot with a tissue so the mouth is defined and has a little colour but does not look drenched in gloss.
The Sun
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Tuscan snobs will enjoy the savory agnolotti dumplings, stuffed with spinach and ground veal, and a steamy bowl of pici spaghetti, drenched in a buttery mushroom sauce and scented with rosemary and bits of black truffles.
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Teachers are in there, drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Western parts of Queensland recently got drenched in muchneeded rain following a long drought.
Times, Sunday Times
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Western parts of Queensland recently got drenched in muchneeded rain following a long drought.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was drenched in sweat.
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Western parts of Queensland recently got drenched in muchneeded rain following a long drought.
Times, Sunday Times
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The designer dress bought in panic was drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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He spent more than half an hour after the game warming down on the pitch and came back drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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However welcome a few good showers might be, there is no doubt that getting drenched in a thundershower, is not a pleasurable experience.
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The story plays out against a gritty, hyperreal New York backdrop that seems to be drenched in a perpetually oppressive, insipid drizzle.
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The refinery, strewn with asbestos and drenched in oil, was an ecological disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are drowning in floods of consumer goods and are drenched in showers of media images.
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At the center, a glass object drenched in a pool of vermilion and gold recalls Harold Edgerton's famous ‘Milk Drop’ stroboscopic images.
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It was an exquisite fall day, drenched in sunlight with a soft breeze ruffling the brightly colored leaves.
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He is drenched in sweat and can barely speak.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now, lying on the floor, drenched in sweat, my head a sandstorm of emotion, I know that I've snapped.
CHAMELEON
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He intersperses the grim drama, shot in darker tones often with a handheld camera, with Precious 'escapist fantasies, drenched in vivid color and tinged with humor.
'Precious' is raw and painful but poignant
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I'm supposed to be on my summer holidays, but I can't go outside because the rain is so heavy I'd be drenched in seconds.
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After fatally stabbing a Northwest D.C. man 30 times and leaving his naked body slung over his bed and drenched in bleach, the assailant used the victim's credit card to buy a soda at a nearby CVS and a ticket for a movie at a Silver Spring theater, a District homicide detective testified Friday.
Man accused of fatally stabbing victim, using his credit card, held in D.C. jail
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‘Eskimo Lament’ comes first, drenched in sombre piano and plucked guitar, before the arrival of gorgeous harmonies and trumpet flourishes.
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He is drenched in sweat and can barely speak.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a great choice for a hard workout - and another bonus is that it does not feel drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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A second car belonging to their son was drenched in petrol but not set ablaze.
The Sun
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I had the eggs bearnaise, which is an eggs benedict with peameal bacon, drenched in homemade, lemony bearnaise sauce.
Buffalo Pundit
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The noodles were drenched in salsa and the meatballs too.
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drenched in moonlight
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A second car belonging to their son was drenched in petrol but not set ablaze.
The Sun
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One of the first sounds on the album is the toot from a melodica drenched in echo; now you know why I bothered with the introduction.
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The refinery, strewn with asbestos and drenched in oil, was an ecological disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was trembling and so drenched in sweat that his hair lay like streaks of black paint upon his forehead.
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The crew is drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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The refinery, strewn with asbestos and drenched in oil, was an ecological disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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The refinery, strewn with asbestos and drenched in oil, was an ecological disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was drenched in the storm.
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I awoke, arms flailing and my head floating in a pillow drenched in my own slobber.
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Flying fish with cou-cou, a cornmeal and okra mash, is the national dish of Barbados and a specialty at the Waterfront where it comes drenched in Caribbean fish broth and with a side of tender plantain.
Day in Rock Report
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The crew is drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shrimp ranchero is five jumbos drenched in a stewlike spicy tomato sauce and served with thick tortillas.
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He was a packrat who never threw anything away, and so obsessively fastidious that he would boil up a saucepan full of old paperclips, drenched in cologne, for reuse.
Las Pozas: Edward James' fantasy stands tall in a jungle in Mexico
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Already drenched in sweat despite it being only 8.30am?
Times, Sunday Times
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I ended up on the floor drenched in sweat and struggling to breathe.
The Sun
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Sometimes, there would be no breeze at all, and it would be roasting hot, and you'd lie awake, drenched in sweat.
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A second car belonging to their son was drenched in petrol but not set ablaze.
The Sun
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The ground was drenched in rain and bombarded by hailstones until it resembled an ice-rink and it took a supreme effort from the ground staff to restrict the time loss to 90 minutes.
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From the moment they wake up to the time they go to bed they are drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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I opened a ketchup packet and squirted it all over my fries, then took one drenched in the yummy sauce and stuck it in my mouth.
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This was a bit of a weird one, with the birds really drenched in the sauce - maybe they overdid it a little bit, as the dressing overwhelmed the quails' natural flavour somewhat.
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This is an album drenched in bouncy, sugar-coated melodies that envelop you in a wash of catchy choruses and guitar-pop anthems that'll dance around your head all day, all night and in the shower the next morning.
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Western parts of Queensland recently got drenched in muchneeded rain following a long drought.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her sweet tone was drenched in sarcasm, and although thoroughly baffled, she sensed a definite history between the two.
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Drenched in embarrassment I managed to say airily to Hall: `Of course all this is an extended metaphor.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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In the early morning they had got drenched in the grass.
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Once out of the oven it is drenched in chilled syrup made with sugar or honey or both.
Times, Sunday Times
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His windscreen was drenched in flying oil.
FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
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It's a great choice for a hard workout - and another bonus is that it does not feel drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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Drenched in the appetizing aroma, his stomach would clench with hunger, his mouth become a reservoir of eager saliva.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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This year has been drenched in rain and may turn out to be in the top five wettest years on record in the UK.
Times, Sunday Times
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To the outsider pentecostalism seems to be drenched in paradoxes and contradictions.
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Teachers are in there, drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'd always been peaceful and happy, that was not an issue, but here I was drenched in a completely different kind of blissfulness; every cell in my body bursting with ecstasy.
Sadhguru: Making of a Mystic
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Already drenched in sweat despite it being only 8.30am?
Times, Sunday Times
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Drenched in sweat, they are prostrated by fatigue, breathless in the suffocating heat.
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His windscreen was drenched in flying oil.
FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
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The entire town, population 2,000, is drenched in purple and gold.
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I ended up on the floor drenched in sweat and struggling to breathe.
The Sun
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Western parts of Queensland recently got drenched in muchneeded rain following a long drought.
Times, Sunday Times
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The most convincing serial-killer movies aren't the ones drenched in blood and gore, says Gordon Burn.
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Duncan, who had risen before dawn every day of his life, usually in the expectation of a dry crust or at most, a bit of drammach-oatmeal mixed with water-woke now to find a steaming pot of tea beside his bed, accompanied by a bowl of creamy parritch, liberally garnished with honey and cream, toast drenched in butter, eggs fried with ham.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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I was drenched in sweat.
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The facade is so drenched in respectability it's practically perfect.
THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
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America is hungry… for food that is not drenched in pesticides, pumped full of antibiotics and covered with sealing wax.
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He spent more than half an hour after the game warming down on the pitch and came back drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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The designer dress bought in panic was drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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He is drenched in sweat and can barely speak.
Times, Sunday Times
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The athletes were drenched in/with sweat.
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A word that is drenched in objectification of women as forbidden beings.
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Sail on, Sara, and here she is - fully restored - has both her pretty arms, both her tan legs and we're drenched in the sonic sun, boss-eyed and drooling over two pints of snakebite.
My Dead
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Along drought followed by a wet October drenched in torrential rains and floods, and then the arrival of cold and snow at the end of the month.
Times, Sunday Times
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Apply with a brush and blot with a tissue so the mouth is defined and has a little colour but does not look drenched in gloss.
The Sun
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He was already drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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I stood there in that unmerciful sunlight, drenched in a world without my wife.
SUMMER OF FEAR
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Jesu is all about layers and layers of guitar, harmonics, and vocals all drenched in reverb. there's a strong beat and bassline underneath it, but it isn't the main focus anymore. it's hard to tell where notes begin and end amidst the delay and distortion, yet a clear melody always seems to emerge.
Jesu Saves (Music (For Robots))
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He spent more than half an hour after the game warming down on the pitch and came back drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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I ended up on the floor drenched in sweat and struggling to breathe.
The Sun
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Even though it was around five in the afternoon, heat was still radiating off the pavement and by the time I got home about ten minutes later, I was already drenched in sweat.
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From the moment they wake up to the time they go to bed they are drenched in sweat.
The Sun
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Sometimes she would emerge from her trailer drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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All are drenched in sweat from the grueling morning workout.
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Logic suggests the 16th edition of the Heineken Cup will again be drenched in celebratory French champagne but, as in matchplay golf, the spirit of the Marquis de Sade is never far away.
Heineken Cup: Welsh giants the best bet to stop the French juggernaut
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His face and once pristine white school shirt were drenched in blood.
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During my visit, the city was drenched in seasonal rains, but it bathes year-round in a deep-set shabbiness.
The Next Empire
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Teachers are in there, drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is an album drenched in bouncy, sugar-coated melodies that envelop you in a wash of catchy choruses and guitar-pop anthems that'll dance around your head all day, all night and in the shower the next morning.
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So I as sat watching this film, drenched in tears, I thought: uh-oh, if anyone sees me like this, it's not going to be good for my image.
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I tried to scramble back into the wall and got drenched in colored gook.
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Along drought followed by a wet October drenched in torrential rains and floods, and then the arrival of cold and snow at the end of the month.
Times, Sunday Times
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She quietly opened the window and let herself get drenched in the raindrops that the draught carried into the room.
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Really, though, has there ever been a contestant so drenched in flop sweat for so long?
Knifings
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I had a hummus and chicken wrap with roasted peppers that would have been delicious but for the watery mayo it was drenched in.
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Throughout a long and disastrous war, sometimes referred to as a fratricidal war, during which this fair land was drenched in blood, and also during which aforesaid war numerous frightful blunders were made which are fast coming to the surface -- through the courtesy of participants in said war who have patiently waited for those who blundered to die off, and now admit that said participants who are dead did blunder exceedingly throughout all this long and deadly struggle for the supremacy of liberty and right -- as I was about to say when my mind began to wobble, the
Remarks
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Possibly the shots like the opening shot of red with the trip down the phone line, or the really obvious way each film is drenched in the appropriate colour with out any pretence of hiding the device.
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Her costumes, like her paintings, are intricate and drenched in color, whether for a can-can dancer or a contessa.
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This year has been drenched in rain and may turn out to be in the top five wettest years on record in the UK.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is why you get all this thrashing about in the press and why we are drenched in the babble of the lickspittles and tintookies around them.
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The bed of green leaves were drenched in an unsubtle, highly acidic balsamic that made them uneatable.
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The work's neon-bright surfaces range from the impeccably airbrushed to lumpy aquarium rocks drenched in paint and glued on.
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A second car belonging to their son was drenched in petrol but not set ablaze.
The Sun
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In his work, buildings appear drenched in a sunlight, which plays over the meticulously painted brickwork.
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Drenched in the appetizing aroma, his stomach would clench with hunger, his mouth become a reservoir of eager saliva.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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The only conceivable explanation I can think of is they were not drenched in malt vinegar and swimming in salt – which is the way God meant for them to be eaten.
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The designer dress bought in panic was drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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He threw around the word "flimflam," as in Ryan is "serving up leftovers from the 1990s, drenched in flimflam sauce.
The Patriot Post
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Leaving emo behind, The Only Children take the roots-rock and country-folk route, drenched in acoustic guitar and pedal steel.
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Top it off with arrhythmic choruses drenched in vocoder effects and music pauses, and you have the blueprint for the entire album.
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Already drenched in sweat despite it being only 8.30am?
Times, Sunday Times
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She awoke suddenly with a gasp and sat up in bed, her nightshirt drenched in sweat.
Choker
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He was already drenched in sweat.
Times, Sunday Times
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They're like some poor schmoe drenched in flop sweat.
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The cast are exemplary, Andreas Wilson in particular as the lead, and there's something devilishly satisfying about watching an upper-class toff wake up drenched in excrement.
