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muggy

[muhg-ee] / ˈmʌg i /


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Still, the muggy morning session has the Bula FC squad sweating heavily at the club's base in Ba, a town on Fiji's main island in a northern coastal area known for its sugarcane farms.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

It can feel like I’m in a muggy rainforest, even in an air-conditioned room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

As humidity builds, the nights will also turn warm and muggy which could make it uncomfortable for sleeping.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

As the people with microphones and notebooks pushed and shoved in a hot and muggy hallway--”We don’t air-condition the corridors in this county,” cackled one old observer--it suddenly became apparent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

It was a hot, muggy day, and I realized suddenly that the mare had been sweating excessively and needed water.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen