misted

Example Sentences

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Diane Kostka planted a sign at each checkpoint for her husband and son and misted them with a spray bottle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2025

That means not throwing them straight into the produce drawer, and instead storing them in a misted, sealed bag.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 23, 2024

Raya Martin’s charming teen comedy is a candy-coated blast from the Philippines’ past — a movie decked out in period references and misted with ’90s nostalgia.

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

Like other houseplants, a tree will appreciate being misted, though be careful about mixing water with strings of electric lights.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2022

I make a foam beard and try to look at myself in the bathroom mirror, but it's all misted up, and then the shampoo runs into my eyes and makes them sting.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman