Which preposition to use with drenching

with Occurrences 94%

There was a crash and a splintered debrisplates that rolled like hoops to the four corners of the room, shivering as they landed; a great ringing explosion of heavy stoneware, and herself drenched with the webby water.

in Occurrences 46%

The color of the mantle which on his arm he bore Is like the dark arena's dust when it is drenched in gore.

to Occurrences 28%

But straight she took the scimitar, that once her lover wore, It lay amid the dewy grass, drenched to the hilt in gore.

of Occurrences 7%

" Anne understood him now, as with a great drench of surprise.

through Occurrences 4%

His spectacles were gone; his hair was pasted all over his face, as though he had just come up from a long dive; his clothes were torn, and in a state of the wildest disorder; while the strangest part of all was that from head to foot he seemed soaking wet, drenched through and through with water, which dripped from his garments as he stood.

in Occurrences 3%

If men could bear a quiet drenching in the streets, could leave their homes for the purpose of congregating on the sides of parapets, in order to make a descent upon places essentially "wet," we fancied that moderately inclement weather could not, after all, be set down as the real reason for a thin congregation at St. Lukes.

within Occurrences 2%

"The sacred robe which Vernon wore Was drenched within the same; And hence his virtues guard our shore, And Grog derives its name.

of Occurrences 1%

He looked clean, with the cleanness of a tree after the measureless drenching of a storm; he had a careless, easy air, which completely concealed his assiduous and self-complacent self-consciousness.

down Occurrences 1%

Willie, suddenly competent, held the lantern while Rowcliffe poured the drench down her throat.

for Occurrences 1%

On St. Patrick's he takes rest, and is drenched for all the year after.

from Occurrences 1%

" He reached for his cloak, placed it over Mademoiselle's shoulders, and seated himself in the stern beside her, apparently forgetful that he was drenched from head to foot.

on Occurrences 1%

Then follow dismal streams of Lethe, in which the half-drenched on earth are constrained to drown downright, by wharfs where Ophelia twice acts her muddy death.

out Occurrences 1%

The blood drenched out of her heart.

below Occurrences 1%

Villon had not been unprepared for something of the sort, and had put himself as much in shelter as the nature of the porch admitted; but for all that, he was deplorably drenched below the waist.

Which preposition to use with  drenching