How to Use moisture in a Sentence
moisture
noun- The leaves absorb moisture from the air.
- Wool socks will pull moisture away from your skin.
- These flowers grow best with moisture and shade.
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And so, the heat just sucks all the moisture out of the soil.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023 -
Keep the pineapple juice from the can to help add to the moisture.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 June 2023 -
Too much and the moisture curbs the spread of large fires through the summer.
— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024 -
And a lot of that moisture fell as rain in a short amount of time.
— Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024 -
Once browned, the weight of butter changes due to the loss of some of the moisture content.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Through Tonight: Low level moisture keeps it on the warm side through the night.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 12 May 2023 -
This seals in moisture, and adds a little fat to the cooking process.
— Wes Siler, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Fans will help ensure the moisture stays in the bathroom and does not make the floor slippery.
— Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024 -
Rain started to fall and the air took on the vibrant scent of moisture hitting earth.
— Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023 -
This area has more moisture, which leads to warmer nights and aids in having warmer days.
— Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2023 -
The shoes’ upward-bent storm welts even help keep moisture out.
— Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2023 -
The sugar helps desserts retain moisture, while the cornstarch makes for a taller rise in the oven, Ms. Parks said.
— Priya Krishna, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Wrap the pillow in a towel and squeeze it to remove any moisture.
— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2024 -
Apply the product to slightly damp skin to help lock in moisture.
— Lisa Desantis, Health, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Chill it for a good 8 to 12 hours in its juices, which will help the meat retain its moisture and give the flavors a chance to marry.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2022 -
This kit has all the essentials: a scrub, face wash, moisture treatment, and lip balm.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 June 2023 -
The footage was in boxes and car trunks and some of it was really damaged from moisture.
— Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2024 -
That moisture hit the cold front and everything was in place, Gensini said.
— Jeff Martin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Leaving it on too late in the season can trap moisture that can cause decay.
— Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2023 -
That’s because the longer and hotter the shower, the more oil and moisture is removed from the skin—and, the higher the chance of becoming a red, itchy mess.
— Christina Pérez, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The moisture will then encounter a low-pressure system south of Boise.
— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2024 -
That means storms could wring all that moisture out of the air, much like squeezing a sponge, and then ingest more moisture and do it again.
— Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 27 July 2023 -
The low moisture content, and firm, dense flesh of plum tomatoes makes for a hearty salsa with lots of flavor.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023 -
The sweat-wicking fabric pulls moisture away from your body and dries quickly, too.
— Amy Schlinger, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The appliance removes the moisture from foods in order to preserve them for up to five years.
— Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Editor tip: Use it on dry spots like your elbows and knees for extra moisture.
— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Oct. 2024 -
The serum will work to reduce redness, replenish your skin’s moisture, and add incredible radiance to your skin.
— Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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