The officer lost control of his car on a wet street and struck a tree, the police said.

He crossed the wet street and pushed through the firemen.

Seeing Harry coming down the wet, narrow street, she knew straight away that he was bringing bad news.

The evening before me stretched out like a long wet street.

They moved swiftly away over the wet street that looked like a black river with drowned lights in it.

Walking through the wet streets of a sleeping city was his life.

She looked out at the wet street for a moment.

It's a little like the rainbow effect that one sometimes sees when a film of oil is present in a wet street.

And she, too, stared out onto the black, wet street.

But all through the wet streets only one thought beat in Celie's mind.