soak
verb (used without object)
to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
will soak
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future tenseof soak.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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That will soak up industry capacity, supporting pricing power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
A major rainstorm will soak Southern California this week, bringing relief amid drought conditions but also dangers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
Steady lowland rain will soak the Seattle area on Friday, with chances of wet snow creeping in.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
The storm is forecast to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane that will soak Florida, where residents are stockpiling supplies and filling sandbags.
From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2022
“A tree branch is trapped in the blades, and I’ve loosened it a bit, but if we give it more time the water will soak it and then I can easily pull it out.”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
