How to Use wetter in a Sentence

wetter

noun

• On the Gulf Coast and in the mid-Atlantic, the wettest days keep getting wetter.
  — Kendra Pierre-Louis, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2021
• The rainfall target for the day is about half an inch in the wetter spots.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2022
• That tends to lead to cooler and wetter in the region at this time of year.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
• But some of the year’s events signal the warmer, wetter shifts in climate and what might be ahead.
  — Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 3 Jan. 2022
• Life might have been there when that planet was much warmer and wetter.
  — Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
• But then the wetter side of the equation is more of a problem out here in the Midwest, as well as other parts of the world.
  — Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2022
• Crop stress in the western Corn Belt is being balanced in part by wetter crops in the east.
  — Kirk Maltais, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022
• Conditions tend to be warmer and wetter in the park's western half.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
• The Ohio Valley and Northern Plains could be wetter and cooler.
  — Seth Borenstein, ajc, 15 Oct. 2021
• But this spring offered an anomaly from the overall trend of wetter springs.
  — Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 3 Jan. 2022
• Even a slightly wetter outlook comes as welcome change for the parched state.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2022
• The rain marks the start of a pattern shift that will bring cooler, wetter weather through at least Thursday, Sweet said.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2021
• The upper Midwest tends to be drier, while the Northeast tends to be a little wetter.
  — CBS News, 12 Oct. 2023
• The failures come as research shows trees blunt the warmer, wetter effects of climate change in the Great Lakes region.
  — Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2022
• The grass will green up when cooler, wetter weather returns in fall.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2022
• The wetter than normal start to the water year continues!
  — Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Nov. 2021
• And a warmer, wetter world means a greater risk of waterborne disease — the country was hit hard by an outbreak of Dengue fever in 2019.
  — David Marchesephotograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2022
• The state is hotter and wetter, and what has long been held under ice and rock is emerging through thawing and erosion.
  — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Dec. 2022
• And eons ago, there was a world warmer, wetter and more aquamarine with rivers, lakes, oceans and perhaps even life on its surface.
  — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2021
• Southeast Asia has been spared from a choking haze in the last three years as wetter-than-normal dry seasons curb fires.
  — Chandra Asmara, Bloomberg.com, 8 Feb. 2023
• The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic have become wetter – not just in winter, but in spring, summer and fall, too.
  — Michael A. Rawlins, The Conversation, 2 Feb. 2022
• Research shows trees help deflect the warmer, wetter effects of climate change in the Great Lakes region.
  — oregonlive, 20 Nov. 2022
• August is usually the peak month for monsoon storms, and the Valley is on the path to have a wetter later half to the monsoon season.
  — Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2023
• Some years are just warmer or cooler, or wetter or drier, than others.
  — WIRED, 20 Sep. 2023
• The team attributes the increase in rainfall in part to the loss of sea ice due to climate change, which can lead to more evaporation and make the region wetter.
  — Corryn Wetzel, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2021
• The outlook for next week is starting to look cooler and wetter than average.
  — Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2021
• And think about if the decision will still be a good one under a wetter, hotter, more stormy, and variable climate.
  — Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
• One model favors a track that’s farther to the west, with colder, wetter results.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
• As climate change intensifies, storms like Ana and Gombe are becoming more frequent, more powerful, and wetter.
  — WIRED, 16 Sep. 2023
• While nothing is certain, of course, the jet stream during an El Niño winter generally shifts south—and that results most frequently in wetter and cooler weather for the South, while northern states are drier and warmer.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024