body heat

Example Sentences

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These are a rare group, making up less than 0.1% of all fish species, that can retain body heat and keep parts of themselves warmer than the surrounding water.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 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

Others were detected by their movements and body heat.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025

Unsure what to say, Hope leaned his chest over the cot, passing his body heat to her.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

All we would have to draw from was our own body heat.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss