| 单词 | sodden |
| 例句 | He lifted the brick again and again, until in falling it struck a sodden mass that gave softly but stoudy to each landing blow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Moving very slowly so as not to waken Lyra, he laid her down among the blankets and climbed out of the canoe, to stand shivering on the sodden grass, taking Asta in his arms. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It spreads, slow and sodden, loosening her teeth, weighing down her limbs, darkening the scar on her withered chest. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Every move I make is sodden with unreality. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then she saw that the child, silently clutching her sodden doll, was staring at her with a gaze of pure worship. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I dragged one of the crates over and upturned it on its side, spilling out mounds of sodden wood shavings. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z With a jab of the thumbs, he pressed the sodden cloth between Mr. Sharpe’s lips. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Jon went to gather fuel, digging down under deadfalls for the drier wood beneath and peeling back layers of sodden pine needles until he found likely kindling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Fine steam began to rise up from the sodden ground, and the tree trunks, and the smell of it came thickly into Kingshaw's nostrils. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The ground was sodden and slippery, equal parts mud and blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Wearied by all they had gone through, the sodden rabbits crouched without talking, incapable of any feeling but a dull relief and without even the energy to wonder what was going to happen next. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The six men spread their remaining sodden sleeping bags on the pebbles and fell down, huddling against one another for warmth. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The ground near the water was sodden and muddy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When it was done, the men took their sodden sleeping bags and crawled into their new hut. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes she took them through fields, sodden, gray. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The wall was sodden and the messages streaked so that no word could be read. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When we arrived, damp and uncomfortable from Francis’s sodden car seats, cars lined the road on both sides, as if for a rural dance or bingo night, sloping gently into the grassy ditch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Stupefied with the shock, unable even to move, the sodden rabbits crouched inert, almost pinned to the earth by the rain. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z By noon the coroner was able to throw wet planks down and probe with a crowbar among the sodden heaps of charcoal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Boss leaned over to grab the sodden bag and heaved it—and Holness—out of the freezing water and onto the ice, just as the two edges of the floe crashed back together. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Lyddie hesitated, but her sodden clothes and blistered feet reminded her how unsuited she was to continue the journey. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t ask why he was carrying a sodden log into the forest, where there seemed to be plenty of logs already. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes—try,” repeated Mary gently; and Mary’s hand removed my sodden bonnet and lifted my head. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She saw the blood seep from her skin like rainwater from a sodden earth. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Will picked them up, and then he noticed his father’s feather-trimmed cloak trailing behind his body on the ground, heavy and sodden but warm. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “All through your long, sodden, shameful walk home. Think on your answer. This is the least of what we can do.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Suddenly she looked exhausted, sodden in the face. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the outlines of garden beds not yet planted for the spring, a goat or two in a pen, one sodden dog tied to a post, hunched defeated in the muck. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Another man thrust a flaming torch at her back, but the rainbow cloak was too sodden with blood to bum. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The situation he found himself in now had the sodden quality of a dream in which events repeated themselves. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Could it be that my grandmother’s sense of guilt, that sodden, malarial dread that swamped her insides almost seasonally—could this incurable virus have opened her up to Fard’s appeal? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He dodged and ducked behind Sarai, into whom Ruby caromed in a plash of sodden, icy silk. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The thought of our sodden, muck-filled downstairs dragged at me like a lead weight on a crab pot. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Buford felt nothing for a moment, a sort of sodden silence all through his brain, then the anger began to rise like a metal wave, like a hot tide in the dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lash and the Finns were slipping out of reach, and Louie wanted to go with them, but his body felt sodden. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He took out all the wet things, the blankets and pillows and Lyra’s sodden clothes, and laid them flat on the planks of the landing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Litter bobbed on the surface: empty plastic bottles, sodden burger containers, soda cans, and pieces of Styrofoam. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They went to the mouth of the cave and looked out at the rain, heavy, incessant, falling straight down through the sodden air. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Worst of all, you don’t even stay dry; the waterproofs keep out the rain but make you sweat so much that soon you are clammily sodden. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z His wet wool clung to him sodden and itching, his neck and shoulders ached fiercely from the weight of mail and sword, and he was sick of salt cod, salt beef, and hard cheese. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was damp, and their clothes were sodden. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the rock were drifts of snow, now sodden from the tropical storm. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z In her joy and weariness, Aunt Rachel did not even notice the sodden dress and hair under Kit’s woolen cloak. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The moon shone brilliantly on the sodden grass, the mossy gravestones, the crumbling mausoleum, the figures in their hideous embrace between the columns. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I pictured them all down there in the bay, and the little dark hull of the boat rising slowly to the surface, sodden, dripping, the grass-green seaweed and the shells clinging to her sides. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As she lifted her sodden shoes now for the Executives to inspect, Reynie reached across under the table and pressed the hunk of licorice into Sticky’s hand. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm brought the canoe up onto the lank and sodden grass under a yew tree, tied the painter urgently to the nearest branch, and hastened to fix the hoops into their brackets. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When the heavy garment, sodden with spray, fell from her shoulders to the deck, she gave him a little bow and smiled anxiously. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His sodden robes weighed him down as he walked in deeper; now the water was over his knees, and his rapidly numbing feet were slipping over silt and flat, slimy stones. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was like putting out his hand for a flower and coming back with a slug or sodden handkerchief. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z "We found this one locked in a tower cell," announced his escort, a beardless youth with ginger-colored hair and sodden clothing, doubtless one of those who'd swum the moat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her arms are heavy, sodden as porous wood after a storm. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The banner in the hand of the foremost rider hung sodden and limp, but the guardsmen wore indigo cloaks and on their shoulders flew the silver eagle of Seagard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Now, sodden and almost sober, I’m going to call Tom. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Dislodging with their tongues the sodden yellow mulch that stuck to the roofs of their mouths. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hard-baked shoes were slippery, and her sodden knapsack seemed to weigh a ton. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Once the fire was out and the sodden, burned tree lay smoldering on the floor, we all just stood there. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Moisture from the sodden ground soaks my socks and I'm aware of the sharp bite of the wind, but I don’t stop. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She had come back from the sodden and the bloated; the sudden dead, their eyes flung wide open in judgment. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Clearing up my armadillo bile, Professor,” said Harry innocently, straightening up and showing Snape the sodden rag he was holding. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z In front of him stood Bigwig, sodden wet, undaunted, single-minded—the very picture of decision. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The covering of them was torn and filthy and the wadding stuck out of the holes, grey and sodden. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He reached into the cage and pulled out a single sodden bird. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “So you aren’t housebroken, you little brute,” she snarled, kicking aside the sodden newspapers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The clink of stones came to us sodden with the rain, indistinct, unmistakable. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It was cold there on that sedgy little island, and they shivered, their clothes sodden with mud; only the babies, the little twins, were dry and warm in their basket. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s great,” said Ron glumly, who was attempting to mop up the sodden mass of ink that had recently been an almost completed essay. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The moon was set, and it was very dark; Bessie carried a lantern, whose light glanced on wet steps and gravel road sodden by a recent thaw. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Perched uncomfortably on the handlebars, he clutched the sodden cardboard box. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bahar, nine years old, who had fallen in the Uzumark three years ago and still wore the sodden clothes of her drowning. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He pushed her onto the bank and, with great difficulty in his sodden clothes, struggled out himself. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Shaking his sodden bangs out of his eyes, he squinted back into the stands. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They dropped in sodden clumps as he flapped his wings, trying to rise. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When she could finally stand, she dressed her sodden shaking body in the dry clothes, warm from the sun, and began to walk, trembling with the cold and the exertion and the fear. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He shivered violently for hours, even when they cut him out of his sodden clothes, wrapped him in warm furs, and sat him by the fire. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He felt how his suit hung on him, sodden and heavy; still, he was happy. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z For about ten long seconds there was no sound but the rhythmic tick tick tick of the water dripping from Charles’s sodden clothes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Many of the fair’s fifty-seven miles of roadway were still either submerged or coated with mud, and others had been gouged and trenched by vehicles that had used the roads while they were still sodden. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In my room, I remove my sodden slippers, my wet robe and pajamas. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was only a short distance now to the river, but among the sodden patches of rushes, the bushes and sedge and deep puddles, they found it next to impossible to tell their direction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Glancing down, she sees her ruined cell phone, the sodden backpack that holds her laptop. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The government men were hauling a sodden docker from the polluted waters. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She clutched a grocery bag in each hand and then, as the brown paper grew sodden, under each arm. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned his back on her and quickly sloughed off his sodden clothes, spreading them beside the fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She took her sodden handkerchief out of her bag, and dried her eyes; and dried her eyes again, looking down the avenue. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Constance pushed her way through to the limp sodden figure. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The moths were no bigger than the startled mouths of children, and even dozens together could only pluck at the strands of her darkening hair until their wings sagged, sodden with her blood. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Gingerly I stretch out my leg into the pool, propping the heel of my boot on a rock so the leather doesn't get too sodden, and sigh, because this does offer some relief. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The downpour pursued them to the coast, where they pitched the tent that night, and persisted through the whole week, through sodden landscapes that Harry found bleak and depressing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Men and mounts alike were trotting by the time they reached the trees on the far side of the sodden field, where dead shoots of winter wheat rotted beneath the moon. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And the sodden heaviness of peace weighted down his limbs so that it was only with the strong, true purpose that he moved. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In the autumn the leaves fall to the ground, accumulate in sodden layers, and begin the slow process of becoming one with the soil. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Edd walked away shaking his head, his sodden black cloak shedding rain behind him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I decided that most of the blame belonged on the doorstep of the town of Forks — and the entire sodden Olympic Peninsula, for that matter. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They trudged past darter birds on the tops of trees, drying their sodden wings spread out like laundry against the sky. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His preoccupation lasted all the way across the sodden vegetable patch until they arrived in greenhouse three, but here he was distracted by Professor Sprout showing the class the ugliest plants Harry had ever seen. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The closer I got, the more I could smell the sodden ashes and burnt dreams. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Blood was pulsing strongly from the stumps where his fingers had been, and his jeans and shoes were sodden already. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Dead deer shot and waiting to be loaded—sodden fur and limp legs. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The mood hanging over the Gladers as they ate couldn’t have been more somber or sodden with fear. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Nobody gave anything, nobody had anything to give; the men in loincloths, the women in saris tattered and sodden like mine. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally one of the fish worked its way out of the sodden newspaper and fell on the floor where it lay slimily in the dust. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Laia had been there too, throat cut, eyes dim, hair a sodden cloud around her head. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Everything around was still dripping, and the air was as wet as a sodden sponge, full of the smells of dank vegetation, of rot, of earth crawling with worms. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He lay back with his eyes shut, still sodden in the atmosphere of the dream. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Across the field the bloom of the cherry tree under which they had sat that morning hung sodden and spoiled. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of it was damply rotten and full of insects that scurried; logs had to be lined from the soil with care or they crumbled into sodden powder. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z My entire world had shrunk down to the frayed margins of the sodden road. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The sodden wharf planks moaned as the tide pulled the river water toward the open sea. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Black water running from under the sodden drifts of ash. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His sodden green cloak had hung up on a rotted log, and a school of tiny silver fishes were nibbling at his face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now I am the one who heats and carries the heavy buckets of water, stirs the soapy brew, lifts the sodden clothes to be rinsed, and spreads them to dry. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His hair was the brown of sodden straw, and it stuck out at awkward, seventeen-year-old angles, wet and comb it howsoever much he tried. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Using a pair of surgical tongs, she began carefully pulling away the sodden, congealed lengths of ribbon gauze from the cavity in the side of his face. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He walked to the edge of the pool and contemplated a sodden red towel left near the diving board. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Looking back to their bench, she saw that it had a new tenant, a man who had lain on the sodden grass. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Everything was wet and half-frozen, and while she could bear sodden hair, she couldn’t withstand the agony of wet shoes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Amidships, a dozen sailors and two of the fiery fingers were struggling with tangled lines and sodden canvas, but whether they were trying to raise the sail again or pull it down he never knew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When she had finished, her mittens were sodden with Iorek’s blood, but his wounds were stanched. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Eric Idle thumbed his nose at philosophers in general as Monty Python's Philosophers Song portrayed the highest echelon of thinkers as a gang of sodden old boozers. Readers recommend: songs about philosophers – results 2012-11-22T14:30:00Z Paul Ryan, looking sodden—already—with seeming regret for taking on the Speakership. The Beginning of a Goodbye to Obama 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Baby, Williams’ companion and caretaker, tries to hold the sodden playwright together as he readies the ramshackle “A House Not Meant to Stand” for its Chicago premiere. 'God Looked Away,' and so should you: Why Al Pacino's play falls so short of expectations 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The tableau of a sodden funeral procession for Queen Elizabeth II would have made a fitting bookend for her reign. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z While the soup itself was typically delicious, it was then packaged with sodden, soggy bread and a ball of melted cheese, which certainly caused my enjoyment to dissipate. Upgrade your French onion soup with these expert tips 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Why would they hang out in a drowsy red-sauce joint with a soundtrack and a menu that Don Draper might have encountered on some sodden evening in 1962? Emilio?s Ballato: Like Rao?s, but You Can Get In 2011-10-25T22:32:35Z The foliage rustled, crisp as newspaper, and my sweater cuffs, peeping from beneath the sleeves of a borrowed rain slicker, became itchy shackles of sodden wool. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The stage of the Royal Exchange becomes a dark and sodden arena in Jonathan Fensom's first-rate design. The Accrington Pals; Di and Viv and Rose; One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review 2013-01-27T00:06:22Z The books my friend and I brought shared our travails along the way – used to bash in tent pegs, left sodden after a sudden storm, borrowed and swapped. Summer readings: Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez 2011-08-19T14:00:02Z The trail twisted upward through wet rocks and sodden grasses. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Using Google maps to find my way to a horseback-riding tour along the beach of Melides led me to a sodden field that turned out to be the private property of an angry farmer. Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Audience members were asked to walk along a re-creation of the play’s title thoroughfare, to visit different residences and watering holes during the course of one typical, sodden night. How Rupert Murdoch Became the King of England 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z That's because the place is geared for surfers in their dripping wet suits and sodden board shorts. Hang Loose at Komune Resort and Spa 2010-08-12T16:40:00Z During the long, raucous curtain call, Patrick Vaill’s white shirt was sodden with red as the director, Daniel Fish, pulled him in for a hug. For 13 Years, He Has Humanized the Villain of ‘Oklahoma!’ 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z We meet her father, Bill, a once lauded and now sodden novelist, passed out in a public park. ‘Neon in Daylight’ Lights Up Ambivalence With Shades of Didion and Others 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z When he goes in search of vodka these days he goes on foot, but his sodden brain is shot: dementia, hallucinations, the kind of aphasia that means he can’t talk anymore. ‘Wet Brain’ Review: A Vodka-Spiked Horror Show 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z By forcing his friends to confront the delusions by which they all live, Hickey hopes to jolt them out of their sodden withdrawal and return them to the land of the living. Review: ‘The Iceman Cometh’ Revived, With Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Joined by an array of collaborators, she largely avoids portentousness in material that tends sodden and sulky. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But sodden from the fury of a downpour, feigning interest in refrigerator magnets seemed a small price to pay for shelter. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A friend tells of how he recently traipsed across his son’s town one sodden morning carrying bags of groceries for him. Our first Christmas as empty nesters 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The only false move here was the sodden dumplings in broth, and they were easy enough to ignore in all the excitement. A Firecracker of a Beef Rib and Other Surprises at Ferris 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z When the credits rolled and the theater brightened, I wasn’t the only tear-streaked person clutching a sodden tissue. Why ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Still Matters 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The wedding reception is a wallow in drink, dancing and deception; Mr. Weinstein, in a nice bit, plays the groom as a sodden hyena. | 'Winter Wedding' : The Funeral Party Ran Off; Now Go Chase It Down 2011-05-16T22:30:07Z He is especially tough on Paul Auster for writing prose that is "sodden with cliché", in which "accidents attack the narrative like automobiles falling out of the sky". The Fun Stuff and Other Essays by James Wood – review 2013-03-01T08:00:01Z They emptied abandoned houses of sodden mattresses, hundreds of liquor bottles and drug paraphernalia. D.C.’s last serial killer: The Princeton Place murders, 20 years later A serious need for devotion lay beneath the sodden bombast. That Man From Stratford 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z His co-headliner, Baauer, producer of the infamous “Harlem Shake,” delivered a DJ set so sodden with rap hits it failed to differentiate itself from the transitional music being pumped over the speakers between performances. Trillectro music festival proves it can keep up with the big boys We woke in the blue light of dawn, the air bruised and sodden. In Italy, a poetic walk in Dante’s footsteps 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The air, scented by sodden socks and bug spray, sagged with humidity. Evening in America: What it felt like on Trump’s Fourth of July 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Many took the form of sodden ballads, cross-generational duets or both. Perspective | Billie Eilish cleans up — but the Grammys are still a mess 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Less appetizingly, one small place features “a deep tray of okra, as viscous as frog spawn, next to a kettle of sodden collard greens looking like stewed dollar bills.” Review: In ‘Deep South,’ Paul Theroux Takes an Eye-Opening Road Trip 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Our critic Jennifer Senior wrote: “Bosker’s journey into this sodden universe is thrilling, and she tells her story with gonzo élan.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z He is neither buoyed up with jollity nor sodden with melancholy; he is, from the moment he first appears, always threatening to fade. This Happy Breed; Henry IV, Parts One and Two ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:50Z You ponder why “Gatsby” the novel wasn’t an immediate success, and why Fitzgerald, weary and sodden, died at 44 believing himself to be a failure and his work forgotten. Will Baz Luhrmann's noise dampen ‘Great Gatsby’s’ joys? 2013-05-01T18:43:00Z Proudly sodden and sleepy-eyed, the movie plays like a drunken night with the guys as seen by the one teetotaler; it displays the amiability of an alcoholic haze without conveying it. Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary: Yo Ho Huh? 2011-10-27T02:55:09Z The bread is too airy, too lacey, and it's quickly sodden with tomato juice and mayo. On grief, seasoning skillets and the comfort of a BLT 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Having spent the night in a cooler, the hog had a sodden, orange complexion and wore an eerie grin, as if it had died laughing. Explorer: In Cajun Country, in Search of the Boucherie 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z Instead, we nursed our bruises and dried our sodden clothes. Explorer: Far, Maybe Too Far, Into the Yukon 2012-08-23T17:33:18Z Consider the narrator’s description of cleaning a bathroom: “Each droplet, splash, and fleck must be approached with equanimity, each hair with the opposite of curiosity, each wad of sodden paper with blind efficiency.” Review | ‘Brood,’ a quiet meditation on the small stuff, makes for a perfect pandemic read 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Bosker’s journey into this sodden universe is thrilling, and she tells her story with gonzo élan. ‘Cork Dork’ Sniffs, Swills and Spits Through the World of Wine Experts 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z But symbols in movies are mostly deadly, sodden things that have little to do with how we actually live. Review: Why 'Money Monster' Will Make You Mad as Hell 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The symphony somewhat follows the poem, setting the sodden barroom scene with two bluesy clarinets in counterpoint. Carl St.Clair leads Pacific Symphony in Leonard Bernstein ode 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z I also have qualms about Kelly Hotten’s ripe performance as the porter, depicted as a sodden tart presiding over what appears to be a cheesy hotel, clutching a jumbo can of Colt 45. | 'Macbeth': Ambition Doth Curse All Makes of Men 2011-04-06T21:38:26Z It’s only there that, despite Fletcher’s sodden direction, the movie catches dramatic energy. “Rocketman” and the Inevitable Shortcomings of the Hollywood Pop-Star Bio-Pic 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Bosoms heave, undershirts cling to sodden, hairy chests and yet characters cannot act on all that pent up thirst. Sense and social distancing: 'Lockdown has given me a newfound affinity with Jane Austen's heroines' | Josephine Tovey 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z It got so bad that we had to replace our sodden mattress. 'My teeth moved so much I needed braces' – readers on how childbirth changed them 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z We hastily donned rain jackets, but our socks and shoes were soon sodden, and the ground squelched with every step. You, Too, Can Be a ‘Thru-Hiker’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z There was nothing to eat but plov and day-old manty, and a late spring snowfall battered the yurt, dripping down into the sides, leaving much of our bedding sodden. 12 Days on the Most Storied Highway of Them All: The Silk Road 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z It didn’t help morale that it rained for much of the week, or that the sodden weather failed to create the usual havoc in taxi lines. The Details: Making the Best of It at the Milan Furniture Fair 2013-04-17T22:33:36Z And so did his increasingly sodden and depressed wife. Books of The Times: ?Fiction Ruined My Family,? by Jeanne Darst - Review 2011-09-28T21:54:46Z The baklava is too sweet by half, the glassy orbs of fried dough taste raw in their centers and orange cake is sodden with syrup. Review | Greek cooking just like Mom made (because Mom actually made it) 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z But between the verse and the chorus, Burna generates a groan so sodden and slippery with beautiful melody, it’s impossible to describe what’s truly being expressed. Perspective | Burna Boy is an ‘African Giant’ with a sound that defies geography 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Framed by a row of disheveled hospital beds, the front half of the stage was covered with black gravel, strewed with once-white sheets that were now sodden with a gray, viscous substance. Music Review: Maya Beiser in ‘Elsewhere’ at BAM 2012-10-18T21:51:15Z The Killers’ “Land of the Free” is sodden like an old Bruce Springsteen ballad. Perspective | It’s a brave new world. Why is our protest music stuck in the past? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But now, in a foreign country, the young Englishman was faced with mountains of sodden, dirt-encrusted books. ‘Waters Rising’: A tale of the man who helped saved Florence’s cultural treasures 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z More often, though, the atmosphere of sodden foreboding dampens the lighter business. Review | Synetic’s ‘Tempest’ is splashy but brooding 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z See: the sodden parsley-lovage mix alongside upright roasted beef bones hiding an appetizer of creamy marrow. Review | The creators of Cava aim for something loftier with Julii 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z If Worthy Farm does get a little sodden, at least the sun might have had a chance to shine by the time the Rolling Stones take the Pyramid stage on Saturday night. Glastonbury 2013 weather forecast: pack your wellies and sunglasses 2013-06-13T09:28:45Z Instead, the rain sodden carpet featured many women dandering around with bare shoulders looking freezing. Baftas fashion: coats for the ladies, beards for the men 2013-02-10T21:00:22Z After our day’s paddling we headed back, sodden, to our bed-and-breakfast, which we chose from Internet photographs solely on the basis of its colors. Explorer: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in the Virgin Islands 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z A nearby family, picnicking on the now-populated beach, watched with amusement as I slogged onto the beach and sat down in a sodden but contented heap. A relatively undeveloped island off Puerto Rico mainland offers solitude (amid unexploded bombs) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Even so, there’s a noticeable thuggish undertow to the scenes of the teenagers boozing and sometimes spewing their way through a foreign city amid hundreds of their similarly sodden, wretched and retching countrymen and women. Movie Review: ‘The Inbetweeners,’ Directed by Ben Palmer 2012-09-06T22:55:29Z She’s harboring guilty secrets, as is Michael, and Haggis’s insight in this movie is that guilt doesn’t make people sodden or reclusive. David Denby: “Third Person” and “22 Jump Street” Reviews 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z We shed our sodden clothes and took a dip in the warm water of the turquoise pool as the porters finished preparing dinner. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The larger cultivars such as Six Hills Giant tend to splay a bit, especially in sodden springs, but there are more compact varieties particularly useful in small spaces. Perspective | For the gardener, May is a circus. I’m learning to slow down and enjoy the show. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Interesting snaps of sodden property in the Wye valley is the closest thing to reassurance that feels plausible in these troubled times. Now we await the floodwaters, this time with a peppering of pipes and carrots 2013-01-27T00:04:04Z As the characters grow ever more sodden, the mood grows thorny and dark. Laura Wade's posh | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z It’s not about position and privilege, though, of course, there are flecks of envy and class resentment even in this sodden underbelly of London. ‘Line of Duty’ Compared With ‘Downton Abbey’ 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z At one point the trio, sodden with black filth, eyes wild, is forced into the mouth of the drain. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Long queues formed outside tents that had been erected in the sodden fields. Should the Parthenon Marbles Be Returned to Greece? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z He and other survivors were herded into a Subic Bay tennis court, and while he was there, he somehow managed to preserve the pages of his sodden notepad by drying them in the sun. A Woman Who Resisted the Japanese Military 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z There’s not even a driveway, which makes things convenient for the baddies who stage a sodden, tedious home invasion near the movie’s end. ‘The Commando’ Review: Mickey Rourke, Still Standing, Barely 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z We hired a guide who led us up and down a sodden trail, a foot-long blade called a parang hanging from a scabbard at his hip. Personal Journeys : Back to Borneo, and an Eden at Risk 2014-02-21T19:03:43Z Yet this was an alluring prospect for a teenager who had endured two sodden weeks of a caravan holiday in the jewel of South Ayrshire's Riviera. Truly, fangs ain't what they used to be 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Rain was falling in fits and starts on a late afternoon in downtown Charleston, and sodden azalea blossoms were scattered across the sidewalk along Queen Street. A Taste of Charleston, Old-School and New 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Even moments which appeared entirely aimless are suddenly sodden with purpose. Charlie Brooker's screen burn 2010-04-09T23:12:00Z I wouldn’t exactly say no to finding a pile of these sodden fruits sharing a plate with some fluffy ricotta cakes hot from the frying pan on a Sunday morning. Nigel Slater: ‘I love the crackle of winter’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Some woebegone pets huddle on a flooded Miami street; egrets strut through a sodden graveyard. ‘Aquarela’ Review: The Shapes of Water 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Creating a website, she and Hodaka start selling her rays at a bargain rate, sharing precious light with the city’s grateful, sodden inhabitants. ‘Weathering With You’ Review: Letting the Sun Shine In 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Hair metal arrived, with its attendant cleavage, firebombs and sodden double entendres. Books of The Times: ?I Want My MTV,? by Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum - Review 2011-10-24T23:31:14Z Grim density flows into shining expanses, but this composer’s changeability and the creativity of his instrumental combinations keep it from ever sounding saccharine or sodden. Review: A Concerto Conjures the Creation, With Video 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z They’d already triumphantly survived the transition from the catwalk to the cakewalk, and to have seen the costumes rain sodden would have been spectacular. | Linder Sterling's Fashion Turn 2010-10-14T15:56:00Z And pulled pork, served with a sodden brick of cornbread barely flavored with a promised hit of jalapeño, would not pass muster in southern New Jersey, much less anywhere in the Carolinas. Critic?s Notebook: In London, Stalking the New 2011-05-25T04:14:30Z Lucky Danger’s beef and broccoli is equal parts soft meat and sodden vegetable. Review | At Lucky Danger, two talented chefs just want to have fun with their American Chinese food 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The second word is a local term for a mountaintop meadow or bog, and although it has no etymological connection to the word sodden, that was the linkage in my mind. Hello, Dolly. A visitor finally gets to West Virginia’s ‘bit of Canada gone astray.’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z It was there, on an otherwise sodden July afternoon, that I reconnected with my closeted teenage past. I mocked the Beatles, and then they saved me 2011-04-20T22:01:00Z But to work against the argumentation, the director, Logan Vaughn, pushes the actors into extremes of anguish, cascades of tears and cortisol that leave them sodden and still palpably upset at the curtain call. Review: ‘The Light,’ an Unexpected Mix of #MeToo and Rom-Com 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Earlier, sodden and sliding on mud after a night of heavy rain, about 3,500 hippies decided not to visit Stonehenge for the summer solstice after all. From the archive, 22 June 1985: Policemen turn hippy camp into no-go area 2013-06-21T23:05:03Z I went away to Indonesia for a month, waterlogged from crying and sodden with the feeling that our relationship had been a fever dream, a non sequitur, a strange story inhabited by impossible characters. Modern Love: The Hardest Lesson to Learn 2011-02-04T18:20:03Z With his easy, relaxed vocal style, West is a playful, drawling jester hosting his own ostentatious champagne sodden hip hop party. Poll: Who's best? Jay-Z or Kanye West 2012-05-18T11:35:20Z My vest and bike shorts were sodden with sweat, the windows and back door were steamed up from the heat I had generated. 'Toddler twins, a demanding job... why not take on an Ironman?' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Tyrrell herself, who played as many tough cookies as sodden losers, was a vigorously optimistic person, despite the ups and downs of her life and career. Susan Tyrrell 2012-06-27T14:41:00Z Fitzgerald’s haunting justification — he died, sodden and sad, at 44 — was that “my stories written while sober are stupid ... all reasoned out, not felt.” ‘The Trip to Echo Spring’: On the trail of writers and drinking 2014-01-10T21:58:25Z Homeless and sodden, the family lie on the floor of a gym, and Ki-woo embraces the stone. Built on rock: the geology at the heart of Oscars sensation Parasite 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The novel's similes conform to a similar pattern: "The feeling of being completely sodden, like some corpse long suspended in water." The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Redondo evokes the gloomy, sodden beauty of the Baztán valley, a corner of north-east Spain with a long association with witchcraft and the dark arts. 10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z On an alpine stretch of Route 299, heading into Trinity National Forest, plumes of fog rose from the hillsides, which resembled a sodden green carpet slung over a scalding radiator. T Magazine: The High Life 2011-03-25T17:30:04Z A bloated schedule that started in 32C summer heat and will finish in the sodden depths of autumn is first on World Rugby's list of fixes. Springboks' big bet spices powerhouse World Cup final 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Ben Sellers, who helped clear sodden furniture from the properties with his friend Mark Harrison, said the damage was "really bad". Derbyshire: Flooding led to 1,700 evacuations, council says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z White shirts slumped to the sodden Stade de France turf, while elsewhere the tension and physicality of the contest spilled over with groups of players confronting each other. Brave England edged out as Boks make final 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z A needle-like tower, hung with sensors, "sniffs" the air above the Arctic circle for signs of catastrophic thaw in the sodden ground below. A Soggy Mission to Sniff Out a Greenhouse Gas 'Bomb' in the High Arctic 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z In Hudson, Mr Berzett and Mr Hickmon made their way over their sodden carpet and kept the power to their home switched off as they tried to dry it out. Florida takes stock in Storm Idalia's aftermath 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z When I wipe my hand across my brow it is sodden. Heatwave: How hot is too hot for the human body? 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The bunkers were frightening, with players unsure if the ball would settle in the middle or be up against the revetted, sodden walls. Crowd favorite Fleetwood shares British Open lead with McIlroy among the survivors 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z And while the sun was shining in many areas on Tuesday, officials have warned of more rain in the forecast, which could loosen already sodden ground. Japan floods: three die as island hit by 'heaviest' rainfall 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The mountainside, sodden with water, began to slip faster towards the valley. Massive Swiss rockfall stops short of evacuated village of Brienz 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Water lapped Tuesday at the edges of 6th Avenue, where thousands of acres of once-fertile farmland sat sodden beneath several feet of stagnant floodwater. Newsom visits flood-threatened town of Corcoran as California heat wave kicks off 'big melt' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At one point, he had to rescue a friend from falling into the rapids surging through the sodden banks. San Joaquin Valley farmers dig in for the next battle: an epic Sierra snowmelt 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Also, she continues, “there are rats, too, and I keep my feet under me. The cattle, trapped in their sodden pens, moan through the night.” Review | Susanna Moore delivers a stirring portrait of the American West 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The bag it was found in was "sodden" with urine having possibly been trapped for many hours, the group said. Cotswold Hunt suspended after fox allegedly buried alive 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Now, the road has disappeared under muddy water, its path marked by sodden telephone poles that protrude from the swelling lake. Worry and suspicion reign as once-dry Tulare Lake drowns California farmland 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z And throughout New Zealand’s sodden North Island, people who had lost homes and livelihoods looked anxiously ahead to a slow, painful and expensive cleanup. New Zealand, Battered by a Record Storm, Faces a Painful Cleanup 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “It’s going to be wet, sodden devastation around there,” Ferris said. New Zealand declares emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle eases 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Residents are on high alert as they have been warned that the sodden ground and weakened infrastructure from the recent deluge could mean parts of the city will flood again more easily. New Zealand storm Gabrielle: Tense wait as ex-cyclone moves over North Island 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of sandbags have been distributed there due to concerns the sodden ground and weakened infrastructure have made homes more vulnerable to flooding. Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand braces for storm after record floods 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Heavy rain ahead of a three-day weekend on Friday afternoon had initially led to traffic snarls, the sudden cancellation of an Elton John concert and sodden highways. Rain Batters New Zealand’s Largest City, Causing Major Flooding 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The music of the Northwest’s Screaming Trees is a dense, sodden version of the Meat Puppets’ sun-crazed anthills of sound. Van Conner, bassist and co-founder of grunge band Screaming Trees, dies at 55 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z You don’t want it to be sodden and dripping, just evenly moist. Studying the flowers — knowing how (and when) to sow your seed collection 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z I came home one day in a torrential L.A. downpour and found at my door a collapsing, sodden cardboard box from Mary with my clothing and belongings from her house all wet. L.A. Affairs: My relationship status dramatically changed while I was on a pilgrimage 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Amid a cloud of mosquitoes, near a pile of garbage sodden from recent rains, a boy ran up to Ms. Hun Daneth, still in her factory uniform. They Were Surrogates. Now They Must Raise the Children. 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z There are mountains of refuse at dozens of temporary sites statewide, filled with fallen trees, mildewing carpet, sodden drywall and other household items destroyed by the storm. Hurricane Ian left mountains of debris. Clearing it will take months. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But in the past, when the floodwaters subsided, residents often returned to the sodden homes - a cycle that continues every year. Nigeria floods: 'I have nowhere to go' 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Windmills pumped water out of sodden farmland and canals whisked it away. They’re ‘World Champions’ of Banishing Water. Now, the Dutch Need to Keep It. 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z On El Dorado Drive, Raphael’s cherubs peered up at the clouds from a gold framed print perched against a sodden rug. After Hurricane Ian, a low-lying Florida city starts to rebuild. Should it? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Pack a bag,” said Bryan Stern, the crew’s leader, from her sodden driveway. On Sanibel Island, a Search for Stranded Residents Slogs On 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z A clock still hung on the wall, but most everything else lay in tatters on the sodden grass: a flower pot, socks, a festive tinsel leprechaun. Hurricane Ian Leaves Behind a Staggering Scale of Wreckage in Florida 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Staff members used towels and plastic bins to try to mop up the sodden mess. People trapped, hospital damaged after Ian swamps SW Florida 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Staff members resorted to towels and plastic bins to try to mop up the sodden mess. Hurricane Ian strikes Florida hospital from above and below 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Who knew players would need snorkels to play in sodden Soldier Field? A five-minute guide to NFL Week 2 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The Chicago Bears edged the San Francisco 49ers 19-10 at a sodden Soldier Field, while there were also wins for the Baltimore Ravens, the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles. Brady's Buccaneers beat the Cowboys - NFL review 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Coming after weeks of weeks of wet weather, the latest rainstorms are dumping more water in New Zealand's already sodden landscape. Torrential rain causes havoc in New Zealand, hundreds forced from homes 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Coming top of weeks of damp weather, the latest rainstorms are worsening conditions in New Zealand’s already sodden landscape. Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But as the rain fell, he ripped out sodden walls, confident he will reopen in a couple of weeks. Former coal town comes together in face of Kentucky floods 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z As crews piled sodden debris on mud-caked sidewalks, a flood-tossed car could be seen upside down in nearby Troublesome Creek, which had returned to its banks after inundating the town. AP PHOTOS: Kentucky counts the dead, braces for more floods 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z His father lies supine on the sodden ground ahead, dead and bloated in the downpour. He’s been called a deforester and killer. Now he’s called mayor. So what do these self-aware and sodden victims of late capitalism imagine might feel, well, rewarding? Review: Millennial angst, vacuum-packed, in debut stories after Sally Rooney's dark heart 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z On the other side of Windsor, Ms. Gregoriou, 57, walked down her street, still cluttered with sodden furniture and debris, pointing out the houses for sale. Flood, Evacuate, Rinse, Repeat: A Relentless Pattern Batters Australia 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The latest disaster follows Sydney’s wettest-ever start to a year with dams overflowing and a sodden landscape incapable of absorbing more rain that must instead run into swollen waterways. EXPLAINER: Factors behind Sydney’s recent flood emergecies 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z He described his patients as sodden with medication. Doctors Gave Her Antipsychotics. She Decided to Live With Her Voices. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Of Kerouac’s sad, sodden later years, he writes: “From the time that Kerouac completed ‘On the Road,’ he was indemnified against ever making — or having made — a serious mistake in his life. What Roger Federer tells us about mortality, according to Geoff Dyer 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z In this World Heritage area, the ground is sodden and signs warn of the dangers of rockfalls and landslips. Australia landslide: UK family in 'wrong place at wrong time' 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Leaves end their lives sodden underfoot, or raked into picturesque bonfire heaps that fill the fall breezes with fragrant waftings of CO2 and photochemically reactive substances. Think of L.A. spring as the pause between California catastrophes — with poppies 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z At a school one recent day, a dozen troops hauled sodden furniture outside. Another ‘One-in-500-Year’ Flood, and a Government Not Up to the Task 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Workers have used pumps to drain the sodden earth. Second Flight Recorder From China Crash Is Found, Officials Say 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Barely a decade on, she is standing among mountains of abandoned furniture, destroyed electricals and sodden toys, all dumped on the footpath. Australia floods: 'I'm angry it's happening again' 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “We groan beneath the yoke of hangmen / While drunken justice sodden sleeps,” he writes. Perspective | To understand the Ukraine-Russia conflict, look to colonialism 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Soon, Ines would return home and begin chopping firewood to dry his sodden clothing for yet another day on the bike. A Dutch adventurer chronicles two years traveling by bicycle 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Once a month, wine and watercolors, a combination that could unleash the creative juices — or cause a sodden mess. Shepard Fairey on art, skateboarding and the culture of change in Charleston, S.C. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Protesters brought in bales of straw, which they scattered on the increasingly sodden grounds at Parliament. Trench warfare? New Zealand tries to flush out protesters 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z San Mateo County officials acknowledged the disaster following a KGO news report, published Thursday, that showed video of scores of sodden boxes outside the San Mateo Event Center in the San Francisco Bay Area. County’s $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Volunteers, often from nearby communities, roamed in white disposable suits helping residents remove waterlogged appliances, sewage-contaminated mud and sodden drywall. Flood-drenched British Columbians fear this is the new normal 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “If you overdo it, you’ll just find yourself with a sodden mass of greens,” he says. The Secret to a Better Green Salad 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Early climate campaigners make their way along the river with damp flags and the city's COP26 volunteers try to remain cheery in their sodden bobble hats. Glaswegians greet COP26 with pessimism and hope 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z In very short order, much of this clean and lovely place, and a shoreline whose wetlands had cleaned and revived the natural system for millennia, were turned into sodden chemical sumps. You thought the oil spill was bad? In L.A., toxic waste is everywhere 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z As her rear wheel kissed the grass of the sodden verge, her bike slewing to the right now, it was clear this was a moment she had to survive. Blood on the bars: A brutal landmark for women's sport 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Grainy pictures shot on cheap cellphones show dazed families from Yay Shin squatting on the forest floor with a few possessions scattered around them, like a cooking pot and a bedroll sodden with rain. Cold, Frightened and Armed: In Myanmar’s Jungles, a Struggling Resistance 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z She won in a Paralympic record time and finished just shy of her own world record, despite sodden conditions in the Olympic Stadium. Tokyo Paralympics 2020: canoe, wheelchair tennis, shooting and more – live! 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z As more rain poured into a sodden Tennessee, organizers cancelled the Bonnaroo music festival, citing a ‘tremendous amount of rain’ that left campgrounds flooded. Floods, fires, and extreme heat: disaster pile-ups are the new norm 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Southeastern Louisiana is already sodden with rain from storms unrelated to Ida, and the hurricane could bring up to 20 inches of rain compounding spot-flooding issues, officials said. Louisiana braces for big hurricane hit on Katrina anniversary 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Stangel-Plowe might be indicative of a wholesome nationwide infection of indignation among parents dismayed by political agendas occupying what should be K-12 instructional time in schools sodden with ideological conformity that stigmatizes independent thinking. Opinion | A teacher pushes back against K-12 critical race theory indoctrination 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Once the water receded, people got down to the weary work of cleaning mud from homes, stores and streets, pulling up sodden carpet, tearing out drywall, and throwing away damaged furniture, equipment and stock. Residents, businesses in flood-damaged area work to recover 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Then the sodden toilet paper — too high to reach, too messy even to bother — would fester on the branches in moldy wet clumps until they disintegrated on their own. Opinion | I grew up in the South as an Asian American. It was clear I wasn’t welcome. 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z His stops since the storm have ranged from devastated houses that resemble wetlands with sodden carpets to those that simply need a screw turned to unlock the water flow. In Houston, the heroes now arrive with plumbing tools 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Farmers across the country are upset over trekkers who, in their efforts to avoid sodden right-of-way paths, trample around them. VIRUS DIARY: It’s mud, mud everywhere in UK’s 3rd lockdown 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “The penny has to drop with the players soon,” said a miserable, sodden Allardyce after the game. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's action 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Some don’t mention waterproofing at all; in that case, assume you’ll get sodden. All wrapped up: the 10 things you need to know before buying a duvet coat 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The floor of one gallery curls up unaccountably and uselessly, like the drying page of a sodden book. Beyond the beach of doom: what made Lithuania art's world champions? 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z "With the ground being so sodden, there's no capacity at all for that to be absorbed," Chris Bainger, from the EA, said. Race to repair flood barriers before Jorge hits 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Everything is freakishly sodden and swollen, and while the rural flood plain on which I live fortunately hasn’t flooded anything like as badly as some, the rivers are rising alarmingly. With every flood, public anger over the climate crisis is surging | Gaby Hinsliff 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Each of them sidesteps the cushion on which she knelt, now sodden with her blood. The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel – read the exclusive first extract 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Over the summer, a half million acres of farmland lay sodden and unplanted. The climate crisis is shaping our presidential campaign — and it could bring us together 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Just over 100 kilometres southwest of Thurso, the boggy soil is so sodden in spots that I sink up to my knees and nearly lose a boot. How peat could protect the planet 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The warning is for rainfall of up to 70mm falling on already sodden ground. Damage and disruption as Strom Ciara blows in 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z We meet patients sodden with uncontrollable mood swings, watch their faces mottle with determination as they fight to recall the three words—blue, monkey, table—we asked them to remember just minutes ago. Doctors, Will You Be Watching the Super Bowl? 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Between the tents and shanties, campers traversed sodden blankets and wood planks that had been laid down in an attempt to make walkable paths through the thick mud. After drug bust, city starts clearing large tent encampment by I-5 ramps 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z He emerged caked in mud from a sodden pitch. Solskjær finds FA Cup respite as Manchester United hit Tranmere for six 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z By the time I reached Walnut Tree Farm, however, the rain had stopped, and low streaks of pinkish afternoon sun had emerged between torn clouds and the bare branches of sodden trees. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The soggy players dragged their sodden luggage the remaining half-mile to their hotel, where they discovered that there were only three beds for their party of 17. The Spin | England’s first Test tour: death, brawling, betting and cross-dressing 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Both burst their banks into an area of drained fenland that was already sodden from rain over a period of weeks. How can we stop our village flooding again? 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Authorities took advantage of the receding waters to attempt to clear away mud and remove piles of sodden rubbish from streets. Death toll rises in Indonesia's sinking capital as flood defences struggle 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z I’ve seen so many people lately shivering and shaking in dirty, sodden clothes on our city streets. Pop-up shop helps get basic items to refugees. We could do the same for L.A.'s homeless people 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z On Tuesday night, I braved the sodden ground and the cold, misty air to trudge to Thomas Paine Plaza in Philadelphia for a rally in favor of impeachment. It's zero hour: Why every House Democrat must vote to impeach Donald Trump 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Over the following days, as they searched the vessel, more were found alive among piles of sodden carcasses. 14,000 Sheep Die on Ship Capsized Off Romania 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Even the widespread flooding in the spring was worse for many farmers than the images of sodden river towns would suggest, said Scott Irwin, an agricultural economist at the University of Illinois. A Wet Year Causes Farm Woes Far Beyond the Floodplains 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In Fishlake and surrounding areas, there has been heavy rain for weeks, leading to sodden ground. What are the factors making floods worse? 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Island-bound ferries carry yawning container trucks to haul back the sodden detritus of destroyed homes. Amid flooding and rising sea levels, residents of one barrier island wonder if it’s time to retreat 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z To keep it taut while the body fought and then stiffened and then went limp and sodden. Opinion | So you want to talk about lynching? Understand this first. 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z At some point without warning, the sodden bank collapses, entombing the hatchlings and their mother in mud. How the earliest mammals thrived alongside dinosaurs 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Railings were draped with blankets and clothes sodden in the previous night’s downpour. ‘We’ve been taken hostage’: African migrants stranded in Mexico after Trump's crackdown 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z For Geraint Thomas and the other British men, their sodden Yorkshire world championship attempts may well be one they would rather forget. 'Like riding into a lake': cyclists get more than they bargained for 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z This was a sodden climax to a weather-battered nine days of racing. Mads Pedersen wins men’s elite road race at sodden world championships 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Thankfully, we should avoid such controversy today, even if the conditions will be far from perfect in sodden Yorkshire. Cycling Road World Championships 2019: men's time trial – live! 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The box contains the sodden remains of pizza and chips, and a half-eaten chicken leg. The homeless death of Aimee Teese: 'I didn't think it would come to this at 30' 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Those processes are converting Chimborazo's gleaming ice to a sodden, pitted moonscape. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z They let behind sodden socks and sleeping bags, but gained an enduring sense of community. ‘A waterfall of love’: Woodstock memories 50 years later 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the fairways are still a bit sodden, so the course will be playing a little longer. Evian Championship golf: final round – live! 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z I am aware of the faff, the inevitable splatters and sheen of oil, the sodden kitchen roll, but the payoff is the delight of fried things. Rachel Roddy’s recipe for courgette and ricotta fritters | A Kitchen in Rome 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z That sodden spectacle would have embarrassed any real dictator with any sense of perspective, down to the level of Nicolae Ceausescu or Papa Doc Duvalier. Had enough debate about Donald Trump? Me too. He's a tyrant and a killer: He must be stopped 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Friday afternoon at Worthy Farm and the sun is beating down with a ferocity that suggests it is trying to overcompensate for all the preceding years of sodden misery. Glastonbury 2019 verdict: Stormzy, the Killers, Lizzo, Slowthai and more 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Sir James said the workers and materials were "ready to go", but it could take a while due to the ground being "so sodden". Environment boss defends flood response 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z While dead animals might occasionally wash up under normal circumstances, the daily bombardments of sodden carcasses were clearly the mark of a mass die-off. Mass Puffin Die-Off May Be Linked to Climate Change 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z They argued Senate Democrats running for President should vote yes – or face trouble in sodden Iowa ahead of the caucuses. GOP lawmaker’s delay of $19 billion disaster bill demonstrates the power of one 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The singer provides Freedom not only with money but also with a kind of sodden stability. Hippies and Yippies in Historical Fiction 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It was beautiful, but the rain rose and fell, starting and stopping ceaselessly, as though someone were shaking out a massive sodden towel above us. “Poetry” 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Alas, his shooting edges toward disastrous, and his confidence in it is sodden. The 76ers Dash the Evolving Nets’ Dream 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Now malaria is a growing concern as floodwaters continue to recede in parts of the sodden region. World Digest: April 10, 2019 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z What remains, more than two weeks after the cyclone made landfall, is a sodden landscape of disconnectedness and grief. ‘It’s not safe anywhere:’ Mozambique cyclone scattered lives 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Cholera is a major concern for hundreds of thousands of survivors now living in squalid conditions in camps, schools and sodden homes. Mozambique cholera cases jump to 139 a day after outbreak 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z "All year areas of the land are sodden to a level that keeps the birch trees giving me the opportunity to tap them," he claims. Tapping the potential of birch water 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Once Wilkinson and Havens got the two men into their boat, they took off their sodden clothes and gave them all the dry clothing they could find. Wildlife workers save hunters in dramatic river rescue 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Flying in a helicopter over his sodden cattle station, he was confronted by the "nightmare" of mass cattle losses. Can Australian farmers recover from mass cattle deaths? 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The newborn giraffe lies in a sodden heap, heaving spasmodically with its first gulps of air. From a wet and wobbly start, newborn giraffe joins San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z That mistake by Fabinho was far from the only one made on a sodden pitch as the rain lashed down relentlessly. Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk put Wolves in their place 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Milk cartons aren’t the only rubbish that washes up on her shores; bottles of Coca-Cola float in the shallows next to odd shoes, bin bags and sodden bits of cardboard. How billions of discarded Tetra Paks cover Vietnam's beaches and towns | Corinne Redfern 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Throughout the state, landslides swept into towns and buildings as sodden ground collapsed. Why extreme rains are gaining strength as the climate warms 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Returning to mascot duties after a period of illness, she sat perched on a crossbar looking miserable, every one of her feathers sodden. Juan Foyth scores first career goal to give Tottenham win at Crystal Palace 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z With the surface sodden and slow it looked doubtful that Hamilton would even leave the garage. Lewis Hamilton fastest in US Grand Prix practice as Sebastian Vettel is punished 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z At his home, heaps of clothing and toys, now a sodden mess, are everywhere. ‘We Need Answers’: Hurricane Michael Leaves Florida Residents Desperate for Aid 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Tangled messes of wood timbers, sodden pink insulation, electrical wires and household items were the only evidence of seaside homes and businesses. ‘It’s all gone’: Tiny Florida beach town nearly swept away by Hurricane Michael 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Annie has no idea what it’s about, but David has found her sodden bowl of spaghetti hidden behind the Wheaties and set it down in the middle of the table, saying, “O.K., I dare you.” “The Rise and Rise of Annie Clark” 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Other images posted overnight showed lines of dead bodies, debris, damaged buildings and sodden streets. Air traffic controller who helped plane take off safely is among nearly 400 dead in Indonesian earthquake and tsunami - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Rather, the questions are more “what the…?,” “why?” and, by the time the whole sodden, death-obsessed thing wraps up, “that’s it?” ‘Life Itself’: Sprawling story misses the mark 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z She pointed to a pile of sodden furniture outside. Trump tells storm survivors ‘we will never leave your side’ as he tours the Carolinas 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Villagers spread sodden rice on the road to try to save their crop. At Typhoon’s Eye in Philippines, Whipping Debris and Fervent Prayers 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z In the equipment rental store the Skakles own, brand new bicycle frames were reduced to rust, golf cart engines were destroyed, and stacks of T-shirts were tossed together in a stained and sodden mess. Their homes were damaged in a 2016 hurricane. Now Florence could do it again. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Technique varies more widely, but every approach aims toward pilau’s defining characteristic: the cooked grains individually distinct and collectively fluffy, the grains moist but not sodden. Fresh summer tomatoes take classic Southern red rice to the next level 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z As the storm left, many were heartened by the sight of rainbows, and also by forecasts saying that a sodden city would see drier weather on the weekend. Another day, another downpour in the District 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The pitch was a problem too, sodden following a day’s downpour and patchy having been relaid at 5am on Tuesday after a series of Taylor Swift concerts. Sadio Mané's stoppage-time winner lifts Liverpool over Manchester City 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z But Hamilton won, with a little help from Vettel’s sudden crash on a sodden circuit , and described his performance as possibly his best. Resilient F1 champion Lewis Hamilton revels in adversity 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Instead, in less dramatic fashion, rain fell for long,sodden hours through the day. Cars stall, trapping motorists as record rain makes roads into rivers 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The human tablecloth was sodden but way past caring. Zagreb rocks: ‘We have heart, we are proud and we have been forged in war’ 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Those losses in Wawarsing, New York, are far smaller, but they did contribute to a local plague of flooded basements and sodden lawns that resulted in the government buying some homes. Fixing a massive NYC plumbing leak, 55 stories underground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z As the last of the spring rain fell over the Bosphorus, the political party flags in the Istanbul district of Besiktas looked distinctly sodden and flyers lay crumpled on the pavement. Turkey’s Erdogan faces surprise test in tight vote 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z As one sodden Friday hour succeeded another, the total rainfall measured since May 12 reached five inches and kept climbing. Trees keep toppling as rainfall since May 12 rises above 5 inches 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z "The Iceman Cometh," Eugene O'Neill's marathon drama set in 1912 before recovery became a national pastime, is an immersion in the world of sodden human wreckage. A revelatory Denzel Washington in 'The Iceman Cometh' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z There is a lot to like about the Chinese noodle salad — fresh herbs and bok choy, the spark of Szechuan pepper in the peanut sauce — but not the sodden, clumped noodles. Potent drinks demand strong food at Navy Strength 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Creatures of the morning, their songs are rarely heard after noon, so that tracking them requires waking before sunrise, trekking to the vicinity of their favorite feeding trees, and waiting on the sodden soil underfoot. Assam's Endangered Apes 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z In those sequences, Hamm affects the sodden alcoholic dejection of Paul Newman in “The Verdict.” Review | In ‘Beirut,’ Jon Hamm is a beleaguered U.S. diplomat drawn into the Lebanese civil war 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Hence the gloves and the suits, which quickly become sodden with gore. This Man Has Helped Give 460 Dead Whales a Second Life—As Art 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Their china cabinet, in the family for three generations, was reduced to a sodden mess. Brutal Choice in Houston: Sell Home at a Loss or Face New Floods 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The peninsula’s interior is an undulating blanket of peat bog: sodden, stony and ill-suited to agriculture. ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z After sodden hillsides thundered into Montecito, obliterating scores of homes and killing nearly two dozen people, seven days went by before President Trump first acknowledged the disaster. Trump versus California: One year into his presidency, tensions rise 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A sodden Silva stood in the technical area wondering how Watford might claw their way back into the game. Manchester City steamroller Watford after Raheem Sterling’s rapid opener 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z In short, an introduction oozing with potential for the sodden and the shopworn—which, despite its subject, “9-1-1” is decidedly not. ‘9-1-1’ Review: Adventures in Terror 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Neighbors spent grueling days ripping out ruined drywall and sodden carpets, but when they gathered on the sidewalk, they talked Bobcats football. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Luz María Hernández gazes blankly across the shaded courtyard, clutching a cellphone in one hand and a sodden handkerchief in the other. This is what the hours after being deported look like 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z He had also started to feel the symptoms of malaria and his tablets had become sodden in the wet. Jungle explorer: I did not need rescuing 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The omnipresent sticky, sodden earth of the Mississippi Delta exerts a force over the characters that is seemingly irresistible. “Mudbound” is an earthy, compelling portrayal of 1940s Mississippi 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z An empty bourbon bottle protruded from sodden debris atop a warped grand piano, while an array of cooking pots caught water from roof leaks. 'This is surreal': descendants of slaves and slaveowners meet on US plantation 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Last winter's torrential storms turned California's hillsides so sodden that they slid down over roads, cutting off communities. Capturing Floodwaters in Wet Years Could Help California Survive Drought Years 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z She lived for six months in her ruined bungalow with sodden drywall and no power. The Rebuilding Years, Post-Sandy 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Rescuers carried the body on a stretcher to a morgue van past the sodden debris pile, its sides draped by curtains and bedspreads, remnants of past lives. ‘Fuerza Mexico’: Earthquake has been the engine of a newfound national solidarity 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Rescuers carried the body on a stretcher to a waiting morgue van past the sodden debris pile, its sides draped by curtains and bedspreads, remnants of past lives. 'Fuerza Mexico': Earthquake has been the engine of a newfound national solidarity 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Heavy rains on Thursday complicated efforts, forcing some crews to retreat amid piles of sodden debris. Search for earthquake survivors intensifies but relatives express worry rescue efforts may be called off 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Last October, Hurricane Matthew poured historic flooding into St. Augustine, inundating downtown, where Spanish colonial-style buildings and Gilded-age spires gleam over the bay, and leaving residents ripping out walls and replacing sodden furniture. After Irma, a Grim Sense of Déjà Vu in St. Augustine 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In some mobile-home parks, no walls remained vertical, the winds leaving only junkyard heaps of sodden clothing, appliances and furniture. Before Irma, there was Andrew. Which was worse? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Houston, battered, sodden, unbowed, stands for the opposite. Opinion | Liberals and conservatives must stand together against the extremes 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Where the high waters receded they revealed devastation: homes, streets, entire towns, silent and sodden. On the road with Hurricane Harvey: what it was like to cover the storm 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z While some residents of the still-flooded western part of Houston may not be able to return home for days, others are starting a massive cleanup and dragging sodden debris to the curbside. Danger not over yet: Harvey evacuees face mold, gas leaks 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The danger isn’t over yet for Harvey evacuees who are returning to flood-ravaged homes and dragging sodden debris to the curbside. Mold, gas leaks and other hazards loom for Harvey evacuees 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z As it sank, it trapped others within its sodden cage of canvas. Perspective | In 1904, spectators at a rowing regatta on the Potomac set off on a boat — and died 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z In another room, a box of sodden medicines had been rescued and piled on a counter top that had warped and bubbled like crème brulee. Battered Macau Struggles to Come to Terms With Typhoon Hato 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s a still, heavy-aired, damp place, the fairways sodden and the Bermuda rough spongy underfoot with dew and humidity. Perspective | At PGA Championship, fast greens force even the best to slow their roll 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Last summer, on my fourth day of sploshing through Glastonbury's sodden fields, I thought: "Why do I keep doing this to myself?" Music festivals: Here's one way to stay dry - BBC News 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z I trudge up the long, circular path, past sodden vultures hunched behind coiled barbed wire, pacing big cats and many upbeat, brightly coloured signs telling me the names all the animals have been given. ‘You’d come in and think, what’s dead or escaped?’: inside Britain's most controversial zoo 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Inside JT himself returned to the starting lineup for the title after-party on a muggy, sodden night and a match that felt from the start like a great warm slobbery farewell kiss. Hero worship and mayhem mark John Terry’s exit as grand old man of Chelsea | Barney Ronay 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z A month’s worth of rain is expected to fall in the space of a day on the east coast, with the ground already sodden and covered in up to a metre of mud and debris. Cyclone Cook: New Zealand braces for the 'worst storm in decades' 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The jokes are sodden, relying on tired wordplay and sarcastic delivery to draw the faintest of laughs. 'Smurfs: The Lost Village' boasts girl power, but it's all low energy 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Good food is a benign weapon against the sodden way we live.” Feast for the soul: Jim Harrison on wine and food 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Workers on steep slopes are contending with hillsides that are sodden and loose from recent storms. Mudslides close key California mountain route west of Tahoe 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The organ was fleshy and heavy, like a sodden loaf of bread. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He watched a big sodden log crash at speed into underwater rocks, sending splinters flying, and race on to the next collision. From drought to deluge: How one California river tells the story of a waning drought 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Fetid waters from Hurricane Matthew seeped into her home off Cedar Creek Road near Lock’s Creek last month, turning everything it touched into smelly, sodden debris. Zumba instructor stays upbeat despite Matthew 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z No, it’s his drive in Brazil, at sodden Interlagos, which caught the eye more than any of his other sensational performances. F1 2016: from Rosberg and Verstappen to Ferrari, the season’s best and worst | Paul Weaver 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Getting our eyes in, we begin to see a host of small brown and greyish fungi tucked into the patchwork of sodden foliage and decaying leaf-fall. In a Lilliputian world of leaf litter 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z He played gigs in psychiatric hospitals and invited thousands of sodden, exhausted revellers at the Isle of Wight festival to light matches in the rain. Leonard Cohen – he knew things about life, and if you listened you could learn 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The biggest embarrassment of this campaign has been the sodden pundits who kept insisting on taking oh-so-seriously his every remark. How Donald Trump Pulled It Off 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But the surrounding landscape remained sodden, and the signs of saltwater intrusion from storm surges and rising tides that Riggs likens to “a creeping disease” are visible all across the plain. One Scientist Goes It Alone on Climate Change to Save His State 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z As he spoke, workers sorted through large, sodden bags of macaroni pasta, trying to salvage dry pieces. Food, Water Shortages Threaten Haiti Hurricane Victims 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z On the other hand, a guerrilla called Antonio squelches his way from the riverbank bivouac to a sodden track through dense, dripping palm leaves. Preparing for peace: inside Farc’s Colombian jungle base 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z His sodden furniture is piled at the curb and the drywall in his rented house is puckering, but Thomas still plans to keep living there, sleeping on an air mattress. Driven out: Housing crisis looms in flood-stricken Louisiana 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Cleanup began in some neighborhoods, with mounting piles of sodden furniture dragged to the curb on block after block. ‘I’m going home to see if I have a home’: Louisiana flooding leaves 11 dead, forces thousands from their homes 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z That laid the foundation for a host of environmental problems that bedevil South Florida and its eight million residents—many of them in suburbs that would not exist if the land had remained sodden. Slimy Green Beaches May Be Florida's New Normal 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z He set off the next day for Kamen-Rybolov to inspect the land on offer, driving for hours in torrential rain through sodden taiga and mostly empty villages. Russia Looks to Populate Its Far East. Wimps Need Not Apply. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z And every visit was an effort to gather the final, sodden artifacts of a place that would vanish, almost completely, within a few years. Should the United States Save Tangier Island From Oblivion? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z One particularly laughable sequence has Jane, filthy and sodden and chained to a steamboat rail, communing with an obviously CGI butterfly, while Rom keeps a predatory eye on her. Legend Of Tarzan: where romance-novel smut meets historical drama 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Finally, at 10.25pm local time, after heroic efforts from the squeegee-wielding grounds crew to dry the sodden field, the second half kicked off. Chile beat Colombia after long weather delay to set up final with Argentina 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z A salad of Boston lettuce with hazelnuts was overdressed, and a rectangular zucchini pizza was bland and sodden. Review: At Village Social in Mount Kisco, Making Some Noise 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z To the south, the Herrenknecht worms had begun by toiling through a long, undulating layer of kakirite—a sodden, crumbly material compressed between layers of granite. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z If there is a new member of the grand slam champions' club this weekend, nobody should be surprised -- the conditions at this year's sodden, chilly French Open suit the underdog. Lousy conditions perfect for brand new grand slam champion 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But those willing to brave the chilly, sodden conditions were treated to a display of utter dominance. Serena strangles contest to reach Roland Garros quarters 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He says the authorities may soon be caught out by La Niña, a sodden period which often follows El Niño’s parching. Salt of the earth 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “The house was freezing and water was leaking from a ceiling light socket on Jaffar as he tried to sleep in his sodden bed.” From Brighton to the battlefield: how four young Britons were drawn to jihad | Mark Townsend 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Trump, she figures, would deliver a powerful jolt to a sodden system.” The Daily 202: Inside Marco Rubio’s suburban strategy 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Trump, she figures, would deliver a powerful jolt to a sodden system. It’s hard enough to be a Republican in deep-blue D.C. Try being a Trump voter. 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The Republican Party’s long-term strategy of paralysis, refusal and denial — of crushing all lingering vestiges of democracy under a sodden weight of nihilism and apathy — is the new normal. Political paralysis is the new normal: The GOP’s Scalia gamble may be suicidal, but it’s not illogical 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Recife’s sodden topography is interlaced with canals filled with raw sewage. The Brazilian Doctors Who Sounded the Alarm on Zika and Microcephaly 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In some sodden nooks it seemed doubtful they ever would. Zika in Texas? 'We have the perfect storm to allow virus to flourish' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, hundreds of homes and businesses were flooded, with residents piling sodden furniture, Christmas presents and other belongings in the street. Call for 'complete rethink' of UK flood defences as thousands evacuated 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Flood alerts In Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, hundreds of homes and businesses were flooded, with residents piling sodden furniture, Christmas presents and other belongings in the street. Failed flood defences cast doubt on UK readiness for new weather era 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z While there’s a temptation for some to panic–or crack jokes–at their sodden future, most residents are instead turning to highly detailed scientific information to plan for their future. This Canada Island Is Losing Ground But Not Losing Hope 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "These are shoes and mannequins," she says, pointing to a sodden corridor. Storm Desmond: Stories from the floods - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Across Cumbria, hundreds are without power and facing another day of sifting through what's left of their sodden belongings. Storm Desmond: 'Laughing in the face of darkness' - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z "The pope is down to earth," said Lucy Musyoka, 48, who braved a downpour to attend open-air Mass in a sodden Nairobi University sports field. Pope offers lesson in humility to flashy African leaders 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Now Black inherits a Nationals team no longer dripping with expectations but still sodden with stars and enough talent to contend. Bud Black, Washington Nationals’ choice to be manager, known for his communication 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Teaoraereke residents scrambled to retreat, hoisting sleeping children, sodden bedding and other belongings to higher ground. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The defending champions were far from their fluent best but dug deep to come from behind at half-time and beat South Africa 20-18 at a sodden Twickenham. 'All Blacks showed big-game belief' 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z But 22 months later, there we were again, in the hospital, my body torn up and ravaged, nearly too sodden and heavy to walk, and a newborn baby mewling in her bassinet. How I Read My Way Through Postpartum Depression 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But by the time the last buses arrived at 4.45am, almost everyone was too sodden and tired to worry about politicians’ motives. Cheering German crowds greet refugees after long trek from Budapest to Munich 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z But several hours later, almost everyone was too sodden and too tired to care. Germany prepares for up to 10,000 refugee arrivals - live updates 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Goni dumped heavy rain for three days, then battered sodden upland villages with fierce winds, triggering landslides, officials said. World Digest: Aug. 23, 2015 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The union said that many of its members had seen crops failing, and some had been forced to bring their animals in from sodden fields three months earlier than planned. Bleak summer hits Scottish farmers hard - BBC News 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Much of New Orleans remained steeped in brackish filth for weeks until the sodden city could be drained. How to Save a Sinking Coast? Katrina Created a Laboratory 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Allowing people in convertible cars to get their plush leather interiors sodden with agua. Hot town, summer in the city: how to stay cool in sweltering New York City 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z But several hours later, almost everyone was too sodden and too tired to care. Germany prepares for up to 10,000 refugee arrivals - live updates 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Offering no protection at all, both parcels were sodden when I eventually found them. The E-commerce Experience Now Focuses On The Customer, Not The Retailer 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Now, standing on the fringes of the sodden farm, Hussain despaired. Flattened by erratic rain, Pakistani farmers ditch crop farming 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The track was sodden in the run-up to the race after a thunderstorm passed overhead in the minutes before the horses lined up for the start. American Pharoah wins at Preakness to stay on course for Triple Crown 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z A sodden, filthy sofa sat near a plastic toilet seat squashed into the dirt. Polluted waters could force Rio de Janeiro to move 2016 Olympic races 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But when Kumiko stumbles upon a sodden VHS copy of the movie “Fargo” buried in the sand of a nearby beach, she takes it home, dries it off and pops it into the VCR. ‘Kumiko: The Treasure Hunter’ review: Too clever for its own good 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Take heart, sodden reader: It will be sunny before long. New York Today: Celebrations of Spring 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z It was noticed by the patrons of the Quarry House, a venerable, low-ceilinged, subterranean dive bar that is now a sodden, smoky mess. A fire in old Silver Spring 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Louisiana voters trooped to the polls on a sodden Saturday with history on their ballots. Louisiana voters decide fate of Mary Landrieu, and Democrats in South 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z On a rainy Monday morning, 50 sodden liberal activists stood on the muddy front lawn of the Capitol Hill home of Sen. Mary Landrieu, advocating for the Louisiana Democrat’s defeat. Purity politics, Democrat-style On rainy days, as she and her mother, Geraldine Bailey, waited for a public bus, the sodden paper grocery bags would often fall apart, making them struggle to corral the contents. For longtime Montgomery resident, chief's gesture 'spoke volumes' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Qualification gave the former England captain a stay of execution but there was an inevitability about his departure at a sodden Wembley. Sink or swim in Switzerland – England managers and their defining matches 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Few argue that profligate spending, however deplorable, materially contributed to the Panic of 2008 and ensuing sullen, sodden, recovery. Steve Forbes: "You've Got To Get The Money Right," Steve Lonegan: "Fix The Dollar" 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z After each foray into the fields, workers clean their shoes with sticks because the ground is sodden from persistent rain. MH17: armed rebels fuel chaos as rotting corpses pile up on the roadside 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z A birdie at the par-five fifth got him back to level par for the day but he was in trouble after driving into deep sodden rough at the long par-four seventh. McIlroy storms six clear as Open victory looms 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Steamy and sodden, with another inch of rain falling, the bulk of it after noon, a high of 89 and a heat index in the mid-90s. New York Today: After the Deluge, Fireworks 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The schools distilled such testosterone-fuelled rituals into new formats involving smaller teams, sober boys and sodden leather balls. How We Play the Game 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z There are also moth-eaten, and now sodden, settees – not for collection, but for sitting on. Are British Muslim Schools Teaching Hatred? They kicked off with Sentimental Girl, while the crowd cheered through the only rain sodden set of the day. Katy Perry's visually stunning gig closes Big Weekend 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In mucver, a zucchini pancake appetizer, dill enlivened an egg-based batter that at first glance appeared sodden with oil, but proved to be appropriately light and fluffy. | Connecticut: A Review of Sultans Turkish Restaurant 2014-04-26T01:30:59Z "We had to borrow everything from the neighbours, even blankets, as ours were all sodden." Syrian refugees forgotten in Lebanon 2013-12-14T01:52:35Z Every day this week a refuse lorry is being parked in the area for householders to dispose of sodden items that are not white goods. CCTV to protect Rhyl flood homes 2013-12-10T12:33:34Z I enjoyed his Death and the Maiden and was reduced to a sodden mess by The Pianist. A Portrait of the Artist as a Predator 2013-09-16T09:45:40Z They dumped more water into gorged streams, flooded sodden fields and prevented rescue helicopters from reaching residents who are stuck behind shredded roads and walls of debris. More Rain in Colorado Frustrates Rescue Efforts 2013-09-15T23:48:21Z In true Calcio spirit the blues and the whites were actually inside the sodden sand pit vigorously disagreeing about whether or not to play, when it was officially stopped for safety reasons. Sporting spectacle on the piazza 2013-07-12T16:22:30Z Some Calgary residents were able to return to sodden homes as rivers dropped and some evacuation orders were lifted. Canada's power supplies could be hit for months by floods 2013-06-23T17:59:21Z Last year's sodden summer spelled a tough year for festivals, according to the Association of Festival Organisers, with many events cancelled or postponed. 40 consequences of 10 wet summers: what will a decade of rain do to us? 2013-06-22T08:00:00Z Sock was playing Tommy Haas, and if there is a universal truth in sports, it is this: run the old guy around until his legs grow as heavy as a sodden tennis ball. Rising in Years, Haas Also Rises Back Up Rankings 2013-05-31T18:43:23Z In a sign of the tornado's strength, a bicycle wheel found in a sodden field had lost its rim and the spokes were wrapped around the hub. Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24 2013-05-22T00:22:45Z We recognised that the soggy British weather was here to stay, Glastonbury would be sodden yet again, and women really needed something practical and beautiful to wear in the rain. How going pop-up helped us sell our ponchos 2013-05-20T10:02:13Z So on a nippy afternoon on the first day of spring, contractors stand in muddy puddles and remove sodden electrical panels. State Of the Beaches: In Rockaways, Racing the Clock to Repair the Beach 2013-05-18T05:16:05Z For several hours, they had been arriving in cream-coloured Rolls-Royces and silver Range Rovers, to pick their way around the sodden edge of the polo field and keep up brave smiles for the cameras. Spot of polo to close US tour has Prince Harry champing at the bit 2013-05-15T20:47:00Z Eric Black took advantage of the ball getting stuck on the sodden surface after the keeper had parried. How Aberdeen conquered European football 2013-05-08T23:04:08Z The roads were a sodden skidpan, the corners treacherous, the air filled with spray, making it difficult to see what lay ahead. Wiggins wobbles on the cobbles as Battaglin sprints to victory 2013-05-07T16:50:11Z Wisden-omaniacs measure out their life in Test matches and sodden trips to county grounds, and the book becomes a form of autobiography. Happy birthday Wisden, the fount of wisdom 2013-04-06T23:04:20Z At Murrayfield a sodden encounter in freezing conditions suited a resurgent Scotland side looking to avoid the wooden spoon. From Tony Stanger to Brian O'Driscoll England have lost out big time 2013-03-13T19:55:00Z It is only now becoming apparent just how terrible the sodden 2012 has been for farmers, particularly those in the north-west and south-west. British farmers face hardship as floods wipe out crops in 'worst ever year' 2013-02-23T19:22:36Z Many are sodden with bute, the horse equivalent of ibuprofen and not good for us, even as a spicy flavouring. Horse on menu but PM's hair is mane event 2013-02-11T22:03:47Z Either you headed home and lost your pay or continued to work, sodden and freezing. Why can't we know the truth about a strike that happened 40 years ago? 2013-01-22T19:22:25Z The English champions pride themselves on their fast-paced attacking game, but that was never going to be possible at a sodden Parc des Sports Aguilera. Biarritz 9-16 Harlequins 2013-01-18T21:43:21Z They blast half the air, sodden and warm, back outside and send the rest, cool and dry, inside. Air conditioning: No sweat 2013-01-03T16:05:39Z Despite her advanced wilderness E.M.T. training, she would have been helpless if I had fallen backward, anchored by my skis in the river, sodden with bulky clothes and a 70-pound pack. Box Seats: Skis Help Sharpen Relationship With Risk 2012-12-29T16:22:50Z League Two was sodden, with only two games getting the green light. Football League: your thoughts 2012-12-22T18:37:10Z Extreme pace is suddenly in vogue, even in the sodden depths of a European winter. Christian Wade: 'There's a place for a winger like me in any team' 2012-12-21T13:17:19Z All my towels are now too sodden to take up any more water and the fan heater just seems to create interesting currents and eddies. India v England – live! 2012-12-08T10:48:00Z In some towns, dead bodies were gathered together in rows, their faces covered by tarpaulins, sodden blankets or palm fronds. IHT Rendezvous: Typhoon Bopha: Hurricane Sandy Times Two 2012-12-06T03:35:56Z There are mattresses and clothes left sodden by water. After Sandy: The struggles of Ortley Beach 2012-11-29T11:27:00Z Rain left Neville’s field sodden by the start of the title game. A Game, and a Man, They Would Never Forget 2012-11-24T17:55:18Z The luxury goods have since been carted away in garbage bags and her car is a sodden mess. After Sandy damage, insurance adjusters may bring more bad news 2012-11-23T19:12:32Z “My God,” he said a short while later, as his sport-utility vehicle passed a mountain of sodden debris in nearby Atlantic Beach. Skelos Examines the Wreckage in Nassau County 2012-11-13T02:49:39Z They have hauled sodden possessions — furniture, appliances, clothes, heirlooms, photo albums — to the curb for the sanitation trucks to cart away. How a Staten Island Community Became a Deathtrap 2012-11-11T02:20:54Z Even a week later, after hauling out sodden goods and trying to reroute shipments and find insurance brokers, some were too overwhelmed to know if their businesses could survive. After the Storm, Business Owners Assess Damage and Ponder Lessons 2012-11-07T17:41:31Z The UK has suffered a run of sodden summers over the last half dozen years or so. Rising food prices are climate change's first tangible bite into UK lives 2012-10-10T11:03:53Z Unsmiling security screeners in Charlotte confiscated umbrellas from the sodden delegates by the hundreds. Lexington: Shindig fatigue 2012-09-06T15:03:14Z When Gelana, 24, crossed the line – in 2:23:07 – she kissed the sodden ground solemnly, blanketed herself in the Ethiopian flag and smiled shyly. London 2012: Tiki Gelana's Olympic marathon win a hometown triumph 2012-08-05T18:17:03Z It has all been great fun, and even – it is perhaps safe to say – not as damaging to English cricket's quavering, sodden, jealously-guarded soul as some might have feared. South African sweep has put England in a no-win situation 2012-07-20T14:40:00Z Never a fan of slow surfaces, Woods left several of his putts on the sodden greens short. The Open 2012: Serene Tiger Woods harks back to days of King Seve 2012-07-19T21:25:06Z There are gnarly fescue tufts and sodden dunes. Rough Is Rougher, but British Open Forecast Brightens 2012-07-18T18:39:05Z And given the sodden state of this British summer, why should it be? Festival business is no walk in the park 2012-07-07T23:46:26Z One thing: At Goodwood, for the Festival of Speed last weekend, there was plenty of corrugated iron put down to help with parking and to deal with the downpours that left paddocks sodden. The British Grand Prix: Don't mention the customers 2012-07-07T18:43:35Z Silverstone officials described the situation as "a nightmare" as thousands of fans were caught in the jams, evoking memories of the sodden race here 12 years ago. F1 fans face a repeat of 2000 as rain puts strain on Silverstone 2012-07-06T17:40:53Z At least Worcester are up and running today, unlike Chepstow where waterlogging has seen this afternoon's Flat meeting meet the same sodden fate as the Perth card. Talking Horses: The best bets and latest racing news 2012-07-04T09:39:43Z When Daniel tried to peel off the sodden swimming costume it knotted itself around her in a rubbery clinging rope and she had to help, rolling it and dragging at it. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z Germany coach Joachim Loew told reporters before taking training at a sodden Gdansk Stadium. Party resumes with juicy quarter-finals 2012-06-21T17:25:57Z Very soon the sodden conditions of the track and turf took their toll. Letters: Wind, rain and the Olympic legacy 2012-06-15T20:00:03Z Britain's sodden spring had led to the cancellation of several big equestrian contests that would have given Olympic decision-makers a chance to see her in action. Queen's granddaughter adds luster to Olympics 2012-06-12T12:02:12Z And these are mere samples of the ordure Fleet Street and Twitter dumped on the BBC's sodden pageant coverage. BBC faces trouble if Ed Richards doesn't get director general's job 2012-06-09T23:00:13Z Others had made their home in this place - sodden sleeping bags and all - for the whole of the long weekend. Diamond Jubilee: Final flourish 2012-06-05T17:56:15Z He paced the grandstand, squeezed a program, peered beneath the brim of his baseball cap across the sodden track and prayed for Activator or Artic Stretch to finish first. At Yonkers Raceway, Cynicism and Ire Over Trainer Pena’s Suspension 2012-06-01T03:24:07Z I wonder what Ed Miliband would look like in a sodden suit? Rain-soaked Fran?ois Hollande is an comic, everyman leader for our times 2012-05-18T15:03:01Z “I wish it had been higher,” she whispered, when Arthur clasped her with affectionate solicitude where she stood in the sodden vegetation. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z |
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