After the sudden downpour, his jacket was sopping wet, and he hurried home to change.

She arrived home dripping wet after being caught in the sudden downpour.

Don't be such a wet rag at the party — lighten up and enjoy yourself.

After the painting session, she piled the wet rags in a plastic bin to prevent stains.

For dessert, my grandmother served a steaming wet Nelly with custard.

After the rain, the children found a shallow puddle and dubbed it a wet nelly before splashing around.

At the pub, someone laughed when Mark used Wet Nelly, later explaining that it was an alternative form of the phrase.

He smuggled wet goods into the speakeasy during Prohibition, trading them for cigars and favors.

Her constant wet-blanketry drained the room of excitement.

In extreme fear, one sometimes wets oneself.