Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soak (up)
Verb
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Food and drink 1 Hotel Toronto features four restaurants and bars.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 May 2026 -
San Francisco’s wellness-forward culture has made zero proof drinks a default rather than an afterthought.—
Lauren Schuster,
Kansas City Star,
22 May 2026
Verb
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It's made with deep five-millimeter lugs that are seriously grippy on all kinds of terrain from mud to rocks, and its special midsole absorbs a ton of impact to keep your feet pain-free and without fatigue for as long as possible.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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Over the decades, the Burberry check has been embraced by fashion insiders, supermodels, and celebrities, absorbing the attitude of each era along the way.—
Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
22 May 2026
Verb
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Connecticut, in the midst of its final season in the Northeast, has looked like a team that is already prepared to take up residence in Houston as the reborn Comets in 2027.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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Our view looked out over a small pond—perfect for birding, as cormorants regularly took up post on a tree there—and the ocean beyond.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
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“Soak (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soak%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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