soaked through

Frequency: 8.218.4 per million words

Indicates that liquid has penetrated completely through a material.

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Examples (10)

  • The collar of my shirt was completely soaked through.
  • After walking in the rain, my shoes were soaked through.
  • The heavy rain left the ground soaked through.
  • She forgot her umbrella, so her coat got soaked through.
  • The old roof leaked, and the attic floor was soaked through.
  • Don't leave the sponge in the water too long, or it will be soaked through.
  • His backpack, unfortunately, wasn't waterproof and got soaked through during the downpour.
  • By the time he finished the marathon, his running gear was soaked through with sweat.
  • Despite wearing thick gloves, the freezing water eventually soaked through to her hands.
  • We tried to cover the picnic blanket, but the sudden storm still left it soaked through.