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

You lose 90% of your body heat through your head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Others were detected by their movements and body heat.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025

Unsure what to say, Hope leaned his chest over the cot, passing his body heat to her.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

They were tracking her too easily, probably using her body heat to pick her out among the trees, like the minders back home.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld