moist

Example Sentences

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There was a beautiful, moist nut cake, and fresh cinnamon twists, and a plate of biscuits still hot from the oven.

From Literature

The crust is moist and chewy at the same time, and the cheese falls off in long, stringy pieces.

From Literature

Death cap mushrooms are known to sprout across the state of California but they thrive in shady, humid or moist environments under live oak and cultivated cork oak trees.

From Los Angeles Times

On one hand an Atlantic low pressure system will repeatedly attempt to move in from the west, bringing relatively mild, moist air and unsettled conditions.

From BBC

The research used forest inventory data from 2,700 plots across the country, ranging from cool moist forests to dry savanna.

From Barron's