body heat
Example Sentences
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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
Every hour or so during cross-country ski exercises, when the team took five minute-breaks, they layered-up with puffer jackets to trap the body heat generated from skiing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
When it is not possible to keep rooms heated to 18C, he recommends wearing gloves, warm socks and a woolly hat, eating a higher carbohydrate diet and generating more body heat by moving around.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Unsure what to say, Hope leaned his chest over the cot, passing his body heat to her.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
It was heavy on her finger and the gold of the setting was cold, but was quickly warmed by her body heat.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
