humidify
Example Sentences
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The system boasted heat and flame detectors, fire retardant, a 2,500-gallon sprinkler system to soak the property and humidify the air for an hour, and autonomy from the power grid.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025
Enriched oxygen, first bubbled through water to warm and humidify it, pumped mechanically into her lungs.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2021
The normally small-sized structures cleanse and humidify the air that passes through the nostrils into the lungs.
From Fox News • May 28, 2019
If you’re out in cold weather, try to breathe through the nose, which helps humidify the air so the airways won’t dry out.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2014
The nasal passages contain the conchae and meatuses that expand the surface area of the cavity, which helps to warm and humidify incoming air, while removing debris and pathogens.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
