How to Use body heat in a Sentence
body heat
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Its fantastic support aside, the Helix Midnight Luxe was cool to the touch and wicked away body heat.
— Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Look into my eyes by Pete Burford Being cold-blooded, damselflies and other insects cannot generate their own body heat.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 July 2024 -
This will help keep the chilly wind out and your body heat in.
— Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The first is that these mammals need to be large to trap enough body heat.
— Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic, 26 Mar. 2018 -
The beats are fire and the crowd is bringing some much needed body heat to the party.
— Ryan Middleton, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2017 -
The best way to trap that body heat, experts say, is to dress in layers.
— Karen Garciastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2023 -
Even a bag, a garbage bag was emptied out and put over the boy to help hold his body heat in.
— Anna Rose MacArthur, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Jan. 2018 -
Forty percent of your body heat can be lost from your head.
— Valerie Strauss, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2018 -
And don’t forget your gloves, hat and scarf, which will prevent the loss of body heat.
— Emily Slawek /, NBC News, 4 Jan. 2018 -
Curling up near a friend wasn’t enough, nor was the body heat from her dog, a young Husky mix.
— Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024 -
Our body heat then warms the air and the layers keep that cozy space contained next to our skin.
— Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2021 -
The side panels are made from open-weave fleece to release body heat.
— The Editors, Outside Online, 1 May 2018 -
These use your body heat to form to your foot after a few days of riding.
— Déjà Leonard, Popular Mechanics, 10 Feb. 2023 -
Plus, the Ghost Ice cover helps wick away moisture and body heat.
— Kate Barrington, Discover Magazine, 20 Oct. 2021 -
Your body heat forces the cream or liquid [products] to bond with the powder.
— Tiffany Dodson, SELF, 18 June 2019 -
The rattlesnake can sense—perhaps see—the body heat of its mammalian prey.
— Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2021 -
Seating was dense, allowing mass body heat to take some of the chill from the evening air.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Your body heat will smooth out creases and make the gloss look lustrous once again.
— Devon Abelman, Allure, 14 Mar. 2018 -
But all of them must wear a hat, for body heat retention.
— David G. Allan, CNN, 20 Apr. 2018 -
Think long johns and thermals, which are designed to trap body heat and keep you warm in style.
— Shelby Ying Hyde, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Its cargo outer shell stands up against wind and rain, plus the waist can be cinched to trap in body heat.
— Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2024 -
All of these fabrics help to ward off cold by trapping air that’s been warmed by your body heat close to the skin.
— Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023 -
The video’s infrared gaze captures a man’s body heat and breathing.
— Jeremy Hallock, Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2020 -
This will absorb body heat to cool you down as the night progresses.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 10 Mar. 2021 -
Birds have no sweat glands so panting is their way to get rid of excess body heat.
— Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune, 8 July 2021 -
These air pockets allow your own body heat to keep you warm.
— John Pana, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Throw any damp layers from the day into the bottom of your bag — your body heat will help dry them.
— Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2020 -
The wrong bedding can also trap in body heat, leading to pesky night sweats that soak your linens.
— Jillian Mueller, Health.com, 4 May 2021 -
This helps the comforter keep you dry and help regulate your body heat during the night.
— Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The foil traps body heat to make the acetone work more effectively.
— Melissa Magsaysay, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2020
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