How to Use condensation in a Sentence
condensation
noun- When we heat the house in the winter, condensation forms on the windows.
- The editor found condensation of the play very difficult.
- Condensation dripped from the air conditioner.
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With less air space, there is also less chance of condensation forming in the tank.
— Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2017 -
Pulling water from thin air is easy: Just pour a cold drink on a hot day and watch the condensation form.
— Daniel Akst, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2017 -
He was covered in coal dust head to toe, sitting in a chair, staring at the beer with condensation dripping off the can.
— Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 31 Aug. 2017 -
Check basements, under sinks and anywhere there could be a source of dampness from leaky plumbing or condensation, and correct it.
— Ellen Nibali, baltimoresun.com, 4 May 2017 -
That concern led to condensation trail forecast techniques.
— Tom Skilling, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2017 -
The humidity is making your hair unruly, and your iced coffee glass has heavy condensation.
— Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2017 -
But the changing temperature was a huge issue for the camera, freezing up and condensation and icing over.
— Nora Rappaport, National Geographic, 3 May 2017 -
Some food prep violations were also marked, including boxes of beef patties, bags of rolls and packages of cheeses observed wet from a condensation leak.
— Tanner Walters, SI.com, 9 Aug. 2017 -
What really affected her was the courtroom scene, a condensation of various real-life trials.
— Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 4 Aug. 2017 -
Granted, my shoes came with holes poked in the sides for ventilation, but the pinpricks (and peep toes) were no match for the sweaty condensation building up near my lower extremities.
— Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 18 July 2017 -
This four-minute timelapse is the condensation of roughly four hours from start to finish, though not every second was devoted to maximum efficiency building.
— Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2017 -
That caused air to rise quickly, accelerating the pace of evaporation and condensation in one spot: Louisiana.
— Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, 14 Aug. 2017 -
Take out the bowl and wipe down the condensation and sides.
— oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2021 -
Try not to get your feet wet from the condensation that pools on the floor.
— John Branch, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2023 -
In the case of contrails, the condensation takes the form of tiny ice crystals.
— David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 15 Nov. 2022 -
The triple-wall makes sure that condensation won’t build up on the outside.
— Leeron Hoory, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2019 -
Keep in Mind: There have been reports of condensation in the bulbs.
— Rena Behar, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2023 -
The Wild Boars had run out of food and light but had survived by sipping the condensation from the cave walls.
— Hannah Beech, Richard C. Paddock and Muktita Suhartono, New York Times, 12 July 2018 -
When lifting the pot lid, do not let the condensation drip onto the rolls.
— Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022 -
Then there was the problem of condensation on the glass in cold weather.
— Witold Rybczynski, WSJ, 20 Mar. 2020 -
If this level of condensation seems like a bit much, this book may not be for you.
— Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2022 -
It’s based on the laws of condensation – warm air meets a cool surface and forms water droplets.
— Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2022 -
This method allows the condensation to clean the side of the pan and stops the formation of sugar crystals.
— John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 18 Nov. 2021 -
For the most part, surface water in the desert comes as condensation.
— Anna Badkhen, Harper’s Magazine , 28 Sep. 2022 -
The top image featured in the first slide of the post shows airplane condensation trails streaking across the sky.
— Isabella Fertel, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2023 -
All single-wall shelters are prone to condensation, and the Free Zip is no exception.
— Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 8 Aug. 2024 -
With an enclosed bottom, condensation stays inside and won’t pool on tables or in cup holders.
— Maggie Horton, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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