semimoist

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of semimoist Canned or semimoist preparations are preferred to dry ones. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimoist
Adjective
  • Stem Cutting When propagating by stem cuttings, a section of an actively growing stem is cut from the plant in spring or early summer and planted in moist potting soil.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In summer, water daily to keep the soil moist so plants don’t wilt.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For leather, remove the laces and soak them in warm water with baking soda, while wiping down the shoes’ exterior with a damp or soapy cloth.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Damp rated: Ceiling fans labeled as damp rated can be installed inside or outside, as they are designed to withstand spaces with some moisture—like covered patios.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Weather Hot, humid, or rainy conditions can add significant time to your marathon.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Except that greenhouses are hot, humid, and full of pests.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Re-entering, Marsalis starts out playing gentle, aqueous phrases, then steadily crescendoes to a piercing intensity for the final theme statement, the band swelling to match him as his tone grows ever more urgent.
    Hank Shteamer, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Rosemary water, obtained from the mixture of rosemary leaf extract and rosemary oil in an aqueous solution, also has a high vitamin profile that is active in counteracting skin-level imbalances, free radicals, and loss of tissue elasticity, which are revitalized with each use.
    Alice Nardiotti, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!