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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of sodden.

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Examples

  • The whispers from the back of life were growing dim as my mind and body soddened.

    Chapter 14 2010

  • She brushed the soddened curls away from her face and glanced about.

    Father Swarat Matt Dennison 2010

  • It was fall; the rain, which had arrived too late to make a difference in the harvest, had soddened the clay soil underfoot.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • It was fall; the rain, which had arrived too late to make a difference in the harvest, had soddened the clay soil underfoot.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • I departed thence, as a matter of course, to other German Inns, where all the eatables are soddened down to the same flavour, and where the mind is disturbed by the apparition of hot puddings, and boiled cherries, sweet and slab, at awfully unexpected periods of the repast.

    The Holly-Tree 2007

  • I departed thence, as a matter of course, to other German Inns, where all the eatables are soddened down to the same flavour, and where the mind is disturbed by the apparition of hot puddings, and boiled cherries, sweet and slab, at awfully unexpected periods of the repast.

    The Holly-Tree 2007

  • I think it had much more impact than the SDS material that also soddened my generation.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Ann Althouse 2006

  • She brushed the soddened curls away from her face and glanced about.

    The Dragons of Chaos Weis, Margaret 1997

  • Patches of damp the size of dinner plates soddened his natty blue shirt.

    In the Presence of the Enemy George, Elizabeth 1996

  • One was covered by a kind of half cask; this was used for boiling the rice, the cover being to preserve the steam after the water was boiled away, which causes the rice to be beautifully done and not soddened, as is often the case in our cooking.

    Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War James Allan

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