body heat
Example Sentences
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Yaks lived on the ground floor of their homes, their body heat warming the rooms above.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 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
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
But then their body heat melts the ice walls, and they slide down a little farther.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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