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humid

[hyoo-mid, yoo-] / ˈhyu mɪd, ˈyu- /


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Based on that evidence, Dr. Motta explains that "70 million years ago the climate was temperate and humid, with seasonal rainfall, very different from the current cold and relatively dry conditions."

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

The smell of manure and dirt wafted in the humid air.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Summer thunderstorms are widespread but particularly common in cities such as Miami, Houston and Atlanta, where warm, humid conditions can trigger frequent afternoon and evening storms.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

We get up there and it’s hot and humid and people are passing out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

On humid evenings when the odors sat heavy in the moist air, Olanna longed for a fan, for electricity.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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