How to Use lukewarm in a Sentence
lukewarm
adjective- The producer was lukewarm about her script.
- Our plan got a lukewarm reception.
- I hate drinking lukewarm coffee.
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And when the iron is lukewarm, that’s when Tubi strikes.
— Jasmine Ball, Fortune, 14 June 2024 -
No more lukewarm tea after the first hour on the beach.
— Grace Smith, Southern Living, 30 July 2023 -
Be sure to wash in lukewarm water and hang dry to avoid that.
— Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Fill the sink with cold or lukewarm water and add a few drops of mild soap.
— Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023 -
But it was served lukewarm, and even for Skyline, the broth was thin and bland.
— cleveland, 24 Feb. 2022 -
The echoes of the chorus spilled out through the open roof and into the lukewarm summer night.
— Bryan West, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 -
By then, the beer was already lukewarm and tasted flat on the tongue.
— E. C. Osondu, Harper's Magazine, 25 May 2021 -
Remove the bowl from the heat and let cool until lukewarm.
— Staff Reports Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 21 Oct. 2020 -
To be fair, these oats were a far cry from the lukewarm, gloopy stuff that would stick to the roof of your mouth growing up.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 24 Mar. 2021 -
The coach, Belichick, seems to have lukewarm feelings for Jones.
— Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023 -
Go back further, and fans were lukewarm about the pick of him at No. 2 to begin with.
— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024 -
Stir gelatin and 1/2 cup lukewarm water in a small bowl and let sit 5 minutes to bloom.
— Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 6 Aug. 2020 -
Immerse the shirt in lukewarm water, wring out the excess, then lay it flat.
— Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023 -
The crowd cheered his remarks, but Kirk gave a lukewarm rebuke to the man’s comments.
— Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Dec. 2021 -
Drop it into a mug of lukewarm water mixed with a few drops of mild or Ivory soap.
— Kristi Kellogg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Most reviews that have come out this past week have been lukewarm at best.
— Kyle Barr, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Instead, use lukewarm water and a sponge to cool them off or spray them with mist.
— Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023 -
The vase should be filled halfway up with lukewarm water.
— Joe Difazio, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2023 -
Try a lukewarm bath with a half cup or so of baking soda.
— Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022 -
There’s nothing worse than a lukewarm cup of coffee on a chilly day.
— Nicole Briese, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2020 -
Each are equally as soothing when added to a lukewarm bath.
— Erin Michelle Newberg, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 -
What was once a strong favorite, Ducks are now lukewarm after all the NFL draft opt-outs.
— oregonlive, 7 Oct. 2020 -
The first solution to help your pup get rid of fleas is bathing them with lukewarm water and mild soap.
— Doggie Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Most call it a hold, which on Wall Street is a lukewarm endorsement at best.
— John Dorfman, Forbes, 1 June 2021 -
Pour in lukewarm duck fat, completely submerging all but the tip of the bone.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Use lukewarm water with a cup of oatmeal, and soak for 10 to 15 minutes.
— Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Its twin cooling fans exhaust out the sides of the base station almost silently, and the entire device rarely gets more than lukewarm.
— PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
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