dousing
- present participle of douse.
Example Sentences
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Dousing the mixture with lime juice after cooking keeps the flavors bright and balanced.
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Dousing us alternately in treacle and ice water, Jonathan Jakubowicz’s World War II drama, “Resistance,” strains to find a cohesive tone.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2020
Dousing, or water witching as it is known in America, has no basis in scientific fact.
From Economist • Apr. 26, 2018
Dousing her star for any future comeback in films, Princess Grace, 32, told Jours de France and France-Soir, "I would like to act, but it is not possible."
From Time Magazine Archive
