...Heavy dew fell and drenched the moor like rain; and this refreshed me for a while...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...Thevalleys present a lovely scene of industry, all the people being eagerlyengaged in weeding and hoeing to take advantage of the abundant rainswhich have drenched us every afternoon...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...In two minutes we were drenched to the skin...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...The force of the galewas such that, while swinging the boats inboard, we were drenched andthoroughly chilled by the sheets of icy spray, which saturated us andinstantly froze...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
...The drenched ones were wrapped in old blankets; and, after an hour's delay, we were again on our way...
Louis Hughes 「Thirty Years a Slave」
...A little gravy and rice with scraped meat may be gradually introduced; butthe dog must be drenched with the liquid rather than indulged with solidsat too early a period...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...The process of digestion is soon completed, butthe time consumed in drying their thoroughly drenched wingsdepends on the amount of sunshine and air moving...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...His clothes werecovered with hoar frost, he was drenched inblood, and the poor fellow's pale face showedme that of the keeper...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
...Sometimes after service in church the priest inhis robes has been thrown down on the ground and drenched withwater by his parishioners...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...On reaching the farmyard he wasrolled round the barn and drenched with water...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In Lower Austria bonfires are kindled onthe heights, and the boys caper round them, brandishing lightedtorches drenched in pitch...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...the earth," may not"again be drenched in the blood of fighting, snarling human beasts," butthat "Reason and Good will prevail...
Various 「The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916」
..., at that time I drenched that temple (with water) in (all) its circuit...
L.W. King and H.R. Hall 「History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery」
...Cierum is fallen! Its garrison is drenched inclouds of fungus gas...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
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