How to Use atmospheric in a Sentence
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The tiny downtown area feels like a fairytale village with atmospheric restaurants, art galleries, and cute shops.
— Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2022 -
Even in its early build, Diablo IV looks to be an atmospheric stunner.
— Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022 -
These dust devils and their swirling tracks have been observed by rovers and orbiters for many years now, as scientists learn more about Mars’ atmospheric system and its surface features.
— Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 29 June 2022 -
Both are contemplative and atmospheric, with landscapes that are deeply intertwined with the characters’ inner journeys.
— John Hopewell, Variety, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Generally, the atmospheric pressure of the storm must drop by at least 24 millibars to be classified as a bomb cyclone, the weather service stated.
— Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024 -
The couple use their property – dubbed Xanabu – as a demonstration site for atmospheric water generation.
— Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2022 -
The rising temperature also affects atmospheric circulation, which is the complex overlay of wind currents that push air all around the world all the time—like jet streams or polar vortices.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2022 -
Record-high ocean temperatures in the Atlantic two to three degrees warmer than normal and other atmospheric conditions set the stage for the above-normal activity.
— Greg Allen, NPR, 29 Nov. 2024 -
But on Venus, the atmospheric pressure is about 93 times that of Earth.
— Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 24 May 2023 -
That accounts for about half of the rise in atmospheric methane in 2020.
— Matt Simon, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The atmospheric river that drenched the West Coast last week killed at least five people.
— Jill Cowan, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2023 -
At the end of the day, though, atmospheric physics doesn’t give a hoot if carbon reductions come from China or the U.S.
— Time, 20 July 2023 -
Both would involve a long series of storms fueled by atmospheric rivers over the course of a month.
— Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022 -
At times when atmospheric CO2 was higher than around 500 ppm, forests grew in the high Arctic.
— Sharon Levy, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2022 -
His new and atmospheric office is barely a 10-minute walk from his home.
— Luke Leitch, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2024 -
This atmospheric touch makes any room feel homey and peaceful.
— Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2024 -
On the first day of the weekend regarded as the unofficial start of summer, the atmospheric verdict seemed to be spring, all the way.
— Martin Weil, Washington Post, 28 May 2023 -
This is actually the third atmospheric river to batter the state in the past week.
— Justine Calma, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The floor above would be designed as an atmospheric entry to the ’90s club scene, with museum-like exhibits and vinyl records for sale.
— Peter Marks, Washington Post, 12 July 2023 -
Mix and match candles, small desk lamps, floor lamps, and LED strip lights to create an atmospheric work setup.
— Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023 -
And this is all set to a minimal trip-hop beat (with a slight hint of G-funk) and an atmospheric keyboard wash over a pulsating bassline.
— Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2024 -
The buildup of atmospheric friction quickly slowed the speeding ship.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2022 -
An atmospheric river storm off the West Coast is threatening flooding and heavy rain for the Golden State in the coming days.
— Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The music, which features some keys courtesy of Brian Eno, feels atmospheric, swirling and sparkling around Gabriel’s voice.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2023 -
Blonde Redhead, who have been mixing noise and shoegaze sounds since the mid ’90s, proved their atmospheric bona fides on their new album Sit Down for Dinner.
— Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 14 Dec. 2023 -
This is because of the atmospheric conditions during this time of year.
— Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Cook said the bomb cyclone — when atmospheric pressure drops very quickly in a strong storm — has weakened.
— Carolyn Thompson, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Cook said the bomb cyclone -- when atmospheric pressure drops very quickly in a strong storm -- has weakened.
— Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Through tonight: Mainly clear skies of the evening will turn cloudier overnight as an atmospheric disturbance nears.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023 -
For comparison, the pressure of the air, or atmospheric pressure, on your body at sea level is 14.7 pounds per square inch.
— Ashok Prasad, The Conversation, 26 June 2023
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