How to Use evaporation in a Sentence

evaporation

noun

• Cities use about 11% of the water in the lake’s basin, while 3% is lost to evaporation in reservoirs.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022
• Deep adds that this mixture can change the ear canal’s pH which aids in the evaporation process.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023
• That wetness in the air slows the evaporation of sweat off your skin—a key way of staying cool.
  — WIRED, 21 Sep. 2022
• During a dry event, the air is warmer and can drive more evaporation from the surface.
  — Kasha Patel, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
• In this case, bald heads cooled the most through evaporation of water.
  — Victoria Sayo Turner, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2023
• Sweat cools through evaporation, a process that transfers heat from the body into the air.
  — Christopher Flavelle, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022
• This leads to more evaporation, which means less runoff ends up in the river, Milly said.
  — Elise Hammond, CNN, 16 Aug. 2022
• The drawings will quickly dry up under the sun to teach the concept of evaporation.
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 6 June 2023
• The bright evaporation ponds act like mirrors, which Mr. Lique suspects heats the air.
  — New York Times, 28 Dec. 2021
• On the La Niña side, that could mean more evaporation, more heat and more extreme drought due to warmer conditions.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
• According to Greene, some of the casks lost 68 percent of the liquid from evaporation.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2023
• This pick comes with a sturdy plastic ice scoop and plastic drip tray that's ribbed to help with evaporation.
  — Eva Bleyer, goodhousekeeping.com, 15 Apr. 2023
• Lamar noted that the park, besides being the hottest place in the world, also has the highest evaporation rate, so the lake may dry up within a few weeks.
  — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
• The early morning hours (before 9 a.m.) are best time to water for the least amount of water loss and evaporation.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 11 July 2023
• But normally the amount of water flowing into the area is much less than the evaporation rate.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
• The rapid breathing motion causes the throat to produce saliva, and the evaporation cools.
  — Stella Marie Hombach, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2022
• Because heat has nowhere else to go, the rate of sea-surface evaporation has to speed up, which means more heat energy can pass into the storm.
  — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2022
• This means there is more latent heat release from the ocean, more water evaporation.
  — Max Golembo, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2023
• Without those cooling winds, there is far less evaporation off the top of the water, which would bring the temperatures down.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 20 July 2023
• And to make things worse, the evaporation gets exacerbated when there is more surface area exposed to the sun.
  — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
• Another thing that seems to be shifting in the business is the evaporation of the mid-range budget movie, the sort of movie that helped to establish many of the people at this table.
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
• Add mulch around shrubs, flower beds and trees to help reduce water evaporation.
  — Melissa Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2022
• Body heat is used to convert sweat into water vapor, and the resulting evaporation process helps cool the body.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 22 Aug. 2023
• This cost-effective step will reduce evaporation and therefore retain water in the soil for the plant’s use.
  — Kobi Bardugo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
• That’s the lowest temperature to which air can be cooled by the evaporation of water into the air at a constant pressure.
  — Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2024
• High temperatures are forecast to dip into the 80s later this week and only top out in the 70s by early next week, which may slow the pace of evaporation.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 25 Oct. 2023
• The port is already working to create a 76.5-acre mitigation bank at a former salt evaporation pond in the South Bay.
  — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2021
• The air in one stream is directly cooled through the reintroduction of moisture and evaporation.
  — Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 29 Aug. 2023
• This evaporation is overloading the air near the surface with moisture.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
• Water on the ground or in bodies of water turns back into water vapor through a process known as evaporation.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 25 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024