waterlogged
IPA: wˈɔtɝɫɑgd
adjective
- soaked with water
- (nautical) in danger of sinking because of excess water onboard
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Examples of "waterlogged" in Sentences
- The gills may look as if they are waterlogged.
- She had struck an iceberg and was waterlogged.
- The waterlogged Spanish army lifted the siege.
- This ensures the vent will never become waterlogged.
- The village has been waterlogged which is creating a
- It was cancelled in 2007 due to a waterlogged course.
- The flooding waterlogged and undermined the foundation.
- They are frequently waterlogged where the topography dictates.
- This tissue is hydrophobic and resistant to becoming waterlogged.
- Much of the land in the area was already waterlogged when Irene arrived, dumping another 10-15 inches of rain.
- Add water gradually, mixing it with your hands, rubbing the grains to soften them, until they feel moist but not waterlogged.
- Saw on the news tonight they found a waterlogged over-sized novelty green hat floating in the rising rainwater around the culvert on Stewart Road.
- Like most streets closer to the shore, front yards are strewn with waterlogged mattresses and sofas, mangled chairs, shattered mirrors and broken flat screen televisions.
- Despite a dry night Warwick has been abandoned as part of the track is still waterlogged which is a shame as Blue Spinnaker would surely have followed up his recent Doncaster win in the middle-distance handicap.
- Authorities have scrambled to airlift hospital patients from the path of a cyclone roaring toward waterlogged northeastern Australia and urged low-lying communities to evacuate because of potentially deadly flash floods.
- Taranto Prosecutor Franco Sebastio told a news conference that police had pulled out the waterlogged body of a blond girl resembling Sarah out of a cistern Thursday after Misseri had led them to a spot covered by stones, dirt and leaves.
- Roma, whose previous match, against Catania, was abandoned because of a waterlogged pitch, went 1-0 up when Totti ran on to a cheeky back-flick from Erik Lamela and his fierce shot took a deflection to beat keeper Francesco Antonioli at the near post.
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