steamed up
Example Sentences
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"Looking back, the inside of the car had steamed up," said Ms Gwyn.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
They have muddled our words, eclipsed our facial expressions, steamed up our glasses and left us with sweaty chins.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
If Mike Brearley was in charge, he might even hand the second over to Sam Curran, to nonpluss the openers and get Broad steamed up.
From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2018
Guiding the ship past Confederate forts and issuing checkpoint signals, Smalls steamed up the Cooper River, stopping at a wharf to pick up his wife, child and his crew’s families.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2016
The bowl steamed up to my face, and Versh’s hand dipped the spoon in it and the steam tickled into my mouth.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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