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body heat

[bod-ee heet] / ˈbɒd i ˌhit /




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If it does get too cold, don't worry - your body heat will help bring it up, says wine connoisseur Filippo Bartolotta.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Heat stress -- the name given to the hazardous build-up of body heat caused by soaring temperatures, humidity and other factors -- is one of the most common ways that weather kills people.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Every hour or so during cross-country ski exercises, when the team took five minute-breaks, they layered-up with puffer jackets to trap the body heat generated from skiing.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

The temperature is set at a chilly 68-70 degrees, because body heat rises with such strenuous exertion.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

We huddled Stef, one of us on each side, to share body heat.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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