body heat
Example Sentences
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Yaks lived on the ground floor of their homes, their body heat warming the rooms above.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
If it does get too cold, don't worry - your body heat will help bring it up, says wine connoisseur Filippo Bartolotta.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Heat stress -- the name given to the hazardous build-up of body heat caused by soaring temperatures, humidity and other factors -- is one of the most common ways that weather kills people.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
These are a rare group, making up less than 0.1% of all fish species, that can retain body heat and keep parts of themselves warmer than the surrounding water.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
I hold her tighter, pressing against her until I feel just the slightest bit cold, which means she’s taking some of my body heat.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
