Perhaps it was supposed to be another dousing of oil.

By the way, the dousing is truly a bad message all around.

Cold water dousing is used to "shock" the body into a kind of fever.

It had not survived the dousing in the river.

If any one had observed the dousing of the lights; Legrec would soon learn it.

"You'll make me think a dousing wasn't discipline enough."

Better still in these wet spring months, a liberal dousing of rain will do little to affect the Limited's progress.

Overheat, cool down with a dousing, and repeat to fade.

Truth's cry was like a dousing of cold water, washing away anger and disbelief, leaving behind only the fear.

It is the hottest time of the year and a good dousing is welcomed by most.

If the pineapple is ripe, it benefits from a dousing of Cointreau.

Smith was injured trying to avoid the dousing.

For the three days of the celebration (in some places, five days), nobody is safe from a dousing.

He ignored the dousing and urged Jeffreys to faster speeds.

Although his emaciated body was blue with cold, he felt refreshed and strengthened by the dousing.

He needed a cigarette and a thorough dousing of crisp morning air to cool the heat brewing in his body.

He sat motionless, never flinching with each additional dousing.

He was shot through with silver and wood, and smoking from a dousing in flame.

Barely avoiding an icy dousing, we tumble backward into the snow.

She received flowers and a dousing of Champagne.

With each new dousing, the flames leapt higher.

One man said he got such a thorough dousing that he was wet down to his underwear.

I noticed that many of the dogs were undergoing some sort of ritual dousing.

An annual dousing of insecticide and gentle cleaning with white gasoline is recommended.

Or it could be doused for at least five years.

Then two of his happy players doused him with water.

It had become a fire that could only be doused with blood.

I did not expect to have to douse a fire.

I have to go to the little boys room now and douse myself with cold water.

Some people benefit when others are doused with cold water.

After the fire had died down the rock was doused with cold water.

If only a good storm would come and douse everything.

She made a sound as of water dousing an angry fire.

He doused the light and moved quietly to the door.

"If you're not up in five minutes, I'm coming back with a glass of water and dousing you."

He nodded, doused it with a word, and looked around.

He doused his flashlight and started out the front door.

He felt better after he'd relieved himself and doused his face with cold water.

But some students say it is too late to douse emotions.

Her skin felt as though she had been doused with liquid fire.

Or should we douse the fire and be out of here?"

Make sure you douse your suit in it before getting changed.

His car was once doused with red paint, including the windows.

So when the piece becomes too much of anything, we douse it with the other thing.

"It doused the fire quicker than I ever saw one put out in all my life!"

They spent five minutes dousing the flames coming from the kitchen.

All the walls and the ceiling had been doused with color.

In the next moment he had doused the light and attempted flight.

In the day it could be doused with lantern oil.