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  • Sopping wet in his gray nylon long-sleeve shirt, he finally acknowledged the crowd shouting his name behind the ropes.

    On first day of Redskins training camp, Albert Haynesworth learns who is boss 2010

  • Sopping up the runoff from her cooz before it hits her Manolo knock-offs and disolves the plether?

    ‘FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL’ R TRAILER 2008

  • Sopping wet, I heard talk that rainforests are disappearing.

    My Resolution Jack Canfield 2008

  • Sopping wet, I heard talk that rainforests are disappearing.

    My Resolution Jack Canfield 2008

  • Sopping wet and not bothering to dry himself off, Harry leaped out of the shower and tugged his jeans on.

    Fiction Writing: Bringing Dialogue to Life 2008

  • Sopping and soaking in among the leaves that formed its pillow; oozing down into the boggy ground, as if to cover itself from human sight; forcing its way between and through the curling leaves, as if those senseless things rejected and forswore it and were coiled up in abhorrence; went a dark, dark stain that dyed the whole summer night from earth to heaven.

    The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006

  • Sopping and miserable, the riders sat with hunched shoulders and the horses stood with tails tucked against the wind, snorting the salt taint of spindrift from their nostrils.

    Stormwarden Wurts, Janny 1989

  • Sopping wet and breathing shallow she spent those hours trying to negotiate the weight of her eyelids.

    Beloved Morrison, Toni 1987

  • Sopping rags on a hock that was dripping bright blood.

    Right Royal John Masefield 1922

  • Sopping with water, dripping it from his clothes and his hair and his brown academic beard, a dazed and pitiable-looking object, he came up the ladder not without nimbleness, and stepped through the gangway upon the deck.

    Captivating Mary Carstairs Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905

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