Example Sentences
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The weather system that wetted pavement across the Seattle area on Tuesday has since pushed off and away, according to the National Weather Service.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
Some leaned down, put their hands in the water and wetted their necks and hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Dr. Jay has studied the body’s responses to sitting near an electric fan, wearing wetted clothing and sponging down with water.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2022
It’s great spectator sport, and if you’re willing to be wetted with spray for long enough, you can see a man haul in a striped bass that measures from his shoulder to his ankle.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 3, 2020
Then she wetted a tenugui and washed herself with soap, rinsing by pouring the bowl on herself.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
