How to Use warm in a Sentence

warm

1 of 2 adjective
  • We sat by the fire to stay warm.
  • The sunshine was warm on my face.
  • She gave us each a long, warm hug.
  • We were met with a warm welcome.
  • Be sure to keep warm when you go outside.
  • She has a warm and friendly nature.
  • It's too warm in here. We should open a window.
  • Keep going; you're getting warm.
  • But that won't keep me warm in the middle of the night.
    Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Remove the brisket to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Holove Fleece Bathrobe Looking for a lounger that'll even keep your head warm?
    Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
  • This smart mug and coaster set will keep their drink warm for hours.
    Jose Ryller, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Remove meat and keep warm with a bit of juice ladled over.
    Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Simply leave it on overnight and rinse with warm water in the morning.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The closest layer to your skin needs to wick away moisture to keep you warmer.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Our favorite ski sweaters are sweat-wicking, stylish, and, of course, warm.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Transfer to a plate and tent with foil to keep warm; reserve skillet.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2023
  • And nothing will keep you feeling warmer or more snug than a pair of soft knee-high socks.
    Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Either way, each spoonful will feel like a warm hug from the inside.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The star kept warm in a coat featuring faux fur lining her neck and wrist area.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The kitchen can also be a space that evokes warm and cozy feelings for all who enter.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • The carafe also stayed warm for a full two hours after brewing.
    Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Young bodies were raced to the hospital and children burned fires to keep warm.
    Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The changing of the leaves, the crisp breeze on the air, and, of course, a great excuse to swap out your frozen summer sips for a warm and toasty hot cocktail.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 12 July 2023
  • Even well into October, the air is warm and the light golden.
    Sebastian Cabrices, Vogue, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Drench your space in Floral Street’s warm and spicy Sunshine Bloom scent.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Dallas-Fort Worth has had 27 days with a low of 80 degrees or warmer this year, tied for fourth-most, records show.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Look great under dresses and skirts, and keeps me warm under jeans.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The entry is found via a door that has been painted a warm and welcoming green.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Epsom salt should be dissolved in a warm bath for best results.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 23 Feb. 2023
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warm

2 of 2 verb
  • He warmed his hands in front of the fire.
  • We warmed ourselves by the fire.
  • Air rises when it warms.
  • As the ground warms, ice in the permafrost melts, and the soil thaws.
    Alessio Perrone, Scientific American, 3 Apr. 2023
  • When the saucepan is warmed, coat the bottom with olive oil.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
  • When the weather warms, there’s still a ton to see and do here.
    Bianca Bujan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The shop also sells grab-and-go sides that warm in the oven for 20 minutes.
    Dallas News, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The steam from the bottom pan will warm the chocolate and coconut oil in the bowl.
    Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Here are a few films that are sure to warm your heart this Valentine's Day.
    Eric Todisco, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Defrost overnight in the fridge, and reheat in the oven at 350°F until warmed through.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2023
  • But the bigger number warms the cockles of my heart all the same.
    Jon Porter, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Let the flames of the seven candles warm your heart and light your way always.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 22 Dec. 2022
  • According to a new study, the U.S. will see more of these massive storms as the world warms.
    CBS News, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Over time, the sky warmed with color, painting hills in the distance.
    Maggie Downs, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
  • My entire body warmed at the contact, and fear clawed up my throat.
    Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The Arctic, meanwhile, is warming four times faster than the rest of the planet.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023
  • As soon as the weather warms, pull away mulch to allow new shoots to pop up.
    Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Once the spoon starts leaving a trail in the pan, feel free to toss in frozen berries or banana slices to warm with the pudding.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 25 Jan. 2024
  • There's nothing like a hot casserole to warm and fill you up on cold nights.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Over the past 200 years, the glaciers here have receded rapidly as the planet has warmed.
    Lesley Evans Ogden, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Sunny skies and southwest winds will warm things up Thursday, with highs in the 70s.
    David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Reheat dip in the microwave in 30-second bursts until the dip is warmed through.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2023
  • But as climate change warms the oceans, that adds to the fuel for more intense storms.
    Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Sip a cocktail from the restaurant’s extensive menu warmed by the heat lamps and fire pits.
    Laurie Larsh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Whether February chills your bones or feels like a breeze, many of the books on this month’s list will warm your heart.
    Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The ski boot pockets have built-in heaters that easily warm them up.
    Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The grill takes a little longer to heat up because there’s a lot of mass to warm in those emitters and cast-iron grates.
    Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And Tuesday will also mark the start of a major warming trend.
    Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
  • For cozying up with a good book, the textured throw will warm you up with its soft fabric and rich brown hue.
    Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2023
  • How quickly that happens and how much the planet warms in the interim.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024

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