soddening
- present participle of sodden.
Example Sentences
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Soon the rain was trickling from Dictator Stalin's hat and soddening his coat.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had cooked for him a mutton-chop, which was soddening itself between two plates upon the little table near the fire.
From Lady Audley's Secret by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
He may not be able to put it in words, but easterly haars, chilling rimes, drizzling mists, dagging fogs, and soddening rains speak eloquently to him of the meaning of climate.
From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.
He followed the grass-track to the north, and had walked less than half-an-hour when the wind took his cap and blew it into the middle of a pond, where it lay soddening out of reach.
From Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard by Farjeon, Eleanor
On it came, winding its way in a frightful stream into the room, soddening the rich carpet, and lying presently in a black pool at my feet.
From Dreams and Dream Stories by Kingsford, Anna Bonus
