How to Use balmy in a Sentence

balmy

adjective
  • The weather is warm and balmy and the mood is more relaxed.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In balmy Texas, a lace shirt is a godsend for Kevin Montes.
    Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 May 2022
  • Most of the time since June, nights have been balmy, with lows of at least 70 degrees.
    Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2020
  • The weather during the first night of the curfew was balmy, but the streets were like ghost towns.
    Kevin Armstrong, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2020
  • In a network of caves and crevices carved through the rock, the water was a balmy 25 degrees C.
    Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 9 Aug. 2023
  • For Robins, a turning point came on a balmy evening in late August.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
  • For those balmy end of summer days, this lighter weight linen blend option is the way to go.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Pair the blush with a balmy coral lip and a flick of a kitten eye for a coquettish look.
    Loren Savini, Allure, 25 Apr. 2024
  • After a bout of balmy spring weather, the area is headed for a cool down.
    Sarah Linn, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Atlanta found that out, up close and personal, on a balmy night deep in the heart of Texas.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The days of passing balmy evenings in the park feel like a distant memory.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2021
  • The balmy weather welcomes one of the first weekends when miniskirts appear.
    Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • The house cocktail of a hot, balmy Texas summer is Ranch Water.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Outside, the sky was clear, and the above-freezing evening was almost balmy for a Minot winter.
    Atul Gawande, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Friends who live in Chicago are strolling around the city, enjoying the balmy weather there.
    Teresa M. Hanafin, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2022
  • Love to get the outdoor grill going for dinner on a balmy summer evening?
    Woman's Day Magazine, 21 Apr. 2023
  • And what's the first thing many do celebrate the balmy, sunny weather?
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Nights are seasonably balmy with lows from the mid-60s in our cooler areas to the low to mid-70s downtown.
    Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
  • But the mood in the room is unlikely to be as balmy as the surrounding location.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 12 Nov. 2022
  • What better time to recall balmy summer days on the beach than in the chilling depths of winter?
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2022
  • Then to dress the leaves with an equatorial fruit evocative of blue skies and green seas and balmy ease?
    Bill Buford, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2021
  • A couple embraced, with one of them picking up their toddler and twirling her in the balmy fresh air.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2022
  • On a balmy day this past May, for the first time in four years, the lagoon in Tautira saw the return of its apex predator.
    Tiare Tuuhia, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Nov. 2023
  • While most of the country is in the depth of winter, Palm Beach is enjoying balmy 80-degree days.
    J.q. Louise, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
  • About 125 million years ago, the Isle of Wight had a balmy climate more similar to the Mediterranean.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Style For The Season Keep your pet comfortable in balmy temps with a breezy haircut.
    Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 29 May 2020
  • But the Buckeyes are jumping in the cold water, not the balmy Pacific a few steps from their Ka’anapali hotel.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2022
  • The temperature is balmy, my skin still damp from a dip in my private rooftop plunge pool.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 7 June 2022
  • There’s no other way to put it: on a balmy Friday afternoon, the joint was jumping.
    Wanda Mann, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
  • This lineup of 12 shades has a nude and pink for all skin tones but our editors' love for this balmy lipstick runs deeper than tint.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024

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