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condensation

[kon-den-sey-shuhn, -duhn-] / ˌkɒn dɛnˈseɪ ʃən, -dən- /




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Just the sight of the glasses, dewy with condensation on the outside and filled to the rim with clinking ice, nearly chilled my body.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

I prefer parchment paper for the first layer, which allows the bread to breathe and avoids recreating the clammy condensation routine of the airport sandwich.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Streetcars delivered residents to their errands across the city, windows fogged with condensation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

The Chicago Bulls' meeting with the Miami Heat was postponed due to condensation on the court in Chicago.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2026

Snow was still thick upon the grounds, and the greenhouse windows were covered in condensation so thick that they couldn’t see out of them in Herbology.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

“Incompleteness, displacements, condensations, multiplicity of characters, unexpected returns, details that have no apparent explanation and even a lack of relevant details will be our traveling companions,” Ribeiro writes, preparing us for the journey.

From New York Times Sep. 7, 2021

Heart-catching condensations of pure grief, they feel spookily in tune with images we’ve been seeing all over the world this year.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2020

Many of the features newly seen in Cassini data indicated the presence of condensations or small moons only a few tens of meters across imbedded in the rings.

From Textbooks Oct. 13, 2016

The first condensations of matter were about the mass of a large star cluster or a small galaxy.

From Textbooks Oct. 13, 2016

Small lumps of matter—the first condensations in the disk—are injected at random times into the cloud.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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