wet
adjective
moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid.
had wet
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past perfectof wet.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The final night/early morning in which our sleep was shattered by the appearance of a young person announcing they had wet the bed, had a nightmare or needed $5 for a field trip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
The same teacher also fleetingly appears in footage visiting a child inside one of the rooms after the pupil had wet themselves and wiped their face, according to the documents.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2024
Asked by prosecutor Brett Hobson if he had wet himself while restrained, Thomas answered: “About three or four times.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
Three girls told attorneys they were trying to take care of the 2-year-old boy, who had wet his pants and had no diaper and was wearing a mucus-smeared shirt when the legal team encountered him.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 21, 2019
He told them I had wet lungs and I couldn't lie down, even to sleep at night.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
