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balmy

adjective as in pleasant, soothing (of weather)

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WILTON, Calif. — On a balmy day last week south of Sacramento, a group of women took turns grinding and preparing acorn flour, and then used fire-heated stones to cook it with water in woven baskets.

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As Sunday afternoon ticked into a balmy evening, England had little to cling on to.

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Such balmy temperatures might sound attractive, but they can pose hidden threats.

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It was a balmy Thursday afternoon at the residential hostel of the BJ Medical College and the canteen was teeming with students getting lunch.

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After a balmy weekend, temperatures are expected to start rising Monday.

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