Example sentences for: soaks

How can you use “soaks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Carnegie also describes namma-holes and soaks as sources of water.

  • Quicklime is quick (that is, alive, as in the quick and the dead) because it is anhydrous (Greek for unwatered) and soaks up water with a vengeance to make slaked lime (calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2, from CaO + H2O), which is what makes quicklime so useful as the binding agent in mortar, cement, and concrete.

  • Soaks are shallow wells sunk near the base of an outcrop to tap an underground reservoir.

  • Next, the slides were washed in PBS for three 10-minute soaks.


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