soggier; soggiest
1
: saturated or heavy with water or moisture: such as
a
: waterlogged, soaked
a soggy lawn
b
: heavy or doughy because of imperfect cooking
soggy bread
2
: heavily dull : spiritless
soggy prose
Examples of soggy in a Sentence
The cereal got all soggy.
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Overlapping food means that the hot convection air won’t be able to touch every corner and crevice of your chicken finger, leaving it in danger of becoming soggy.
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Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Feb. 2026
California’s week of soggy weather continued Thursday, with forecasters up and down the state predicting more rain and cold temperatures before a gradual drying out over the weekend.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
If your roasted broccoli seems soggy, make sure not to overcrowd the pan.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
This helps to ensure your cobbler doesn’t get soggy.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2026
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Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Feb. 2026
California’s week of soggy weather continued Thursday, with forecasters up and down the state predicting more rain and cold temperatures before a gradual drying out over the weekend.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
If your roasted broccoli seems soggy, make sure not to overcrowd the pan.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
This helps to ensure your cobbler doesn’t get soggy.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for soggy
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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