Example Sentences

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A soaker is their thesis statement: a triple-beige stack of crisp-edged bread surrendering to brown gravy, studded with little hunks of meat that run a satisfying gradient from fatty to caramelized.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

There are worse things to be than someone who walks out into the snow for a soaker.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

Unlike the mild storms that hit Southern California last week, this atmospheric river was a soaker.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

Brodie remembers helping his dad attach a soaker hose to protect their cedar roof from falling ash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025

“Seth! What’s got you out in this soaker? Got a field of corn drowning out there. Don’t need to be fishing any friends out of puddles.”

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye