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humid

[hyoo-mid, yoo-] / ˈhju mɪd, ˈju- /


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Instead, the humid silence is punctuated by the diesel generators, the occasional Bluetooth speaker or the tinny buzzing of a cell phone squeezing out reggaeton, reparto or US pop.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Adding to the risks associated with the heatwave, a few tropical nights - where temperatures fail to drop below 20C - are also on the cards as increasingly humid air spreads into western areas.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

From frozen Arctic landscapes to humid tropical forests, dogs changed dramatically as they lived alongside different human societies.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

“In parts of Southern California where it’s been foggy recently, it’s not a damp fog by any means. It’s a very humid, warm, muggy air mass,” Swain said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The inside of this bus is humid, and the windows are foggy, so I open mine about an inch, relishing the cold snap of fresh air.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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