semimoist

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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
  • The air was now cool and moist.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Winds from monsoons, tropical storms, and even seismic activity can lift spores, while consistent rain and atmospheric rivers create the moist conditions that allow fungi to thrive.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The air smells damp and jungly (in the best possible way) and is sweetened with a hint of frangipani.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Spread a couple of inches of damp bedding material, such as peat moss, shredded paper, or good old-fashioned dirt, in the bottom of the container.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For homeowners in humid climates like Fort Woth, cleaning exterior windows at least twice a year — once in early spring and once in fall — is a reasonable goal.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Southeast Asia is racing to build the infrastructure powering the AI boom, but its hot, humid climate could be making that expansion more complicated.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Although Arizona is dry, gnats do show up around irrigated areas like lawns, gardens, golf courses and near standing water such as ponds or drainage areas.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The ranch includes two working barns, 10 stalls, extensive paddocks with run-ins and irrigated turnouts.
    David Caraccio March 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • An acidic aqueous electrolyte containing iron salts circulated continuously through the system during testing.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
  • At the opposite age-and-experience end of the Milan Games is the 30-year-old Shiffrin, an indisputable great with a record 108 Alpine-skiing World Cup victories and an aqueous style that makes snow seem like velvet.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2026

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“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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