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dew

[doo, dyoo] / du, dyu /
NOUN
moisture
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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That should help run-scoring and dew could have a significant impact, giving an advantage to the chasing side.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

"Obviously, dew might play a factor in some different grounds," said Brook.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Out of a Toyota Camry came another, who brushed his teeth in the driver’s side mirror, spit the toothpaste on the asphalt, rubbed the dew off his windshield with paper towels, and drove off.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

“Pulsing Lifters,” in an arrangement for two pianos and harpsichord, is like a delicate dew.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

Things like venturing out at dusk to collect blue moss from under a fallen sycamore tree, and getting up at sunrise to gather a handful of dandelions before the morning dew burned off.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool