dew
Example Sentences
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With dew not playing a part in making the ball harder to grip for the West Indies bowlers, it proved too much for England when the ball turned.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
"Obviously, dew might play a factor in some different grounds," said Brook.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
A higher dew point means the air is moister and thus will feel muggier.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025
“Pulsing Lifters,” in an arrangement for two pianos and harpsichord, is like a delicate dew.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
“Measures eighty values—temperature, UV index, dew point, you name it.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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