humid
Example Sentences
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"They're quite territorial so we keep them in their own terrariums and we keep the room very humid to mimic their natural environment," Prof Woods explained.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
But on hot, humid days, she struggled to keep up with target paces set by the app, which doesn’t take weather into account.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
“It’s uncomfortably hot and humid almost all year round, expensive and there’s construction everywhere,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
The rise of Port Sudan spelled disaster for Suakin, whose grand public buildings and elegant coral townhouses were left to decay, slowly eaten away by the humid winds and summer heat.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
Warm, humid air fills my nostrils—nothing like the hot, dry air of Santa Fe.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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