How to Use humidity in a Sentence

humidity

noun
  • It's not the heat that will get you—it's the humidity.
  • The temperature is 67 degrees with humidity at 75 percent.
  • What is the best humidity for dry skin?
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Add to that a lack of humidity.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Keep humidity to a healthy level in the rest of your home, too.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
  • The night is clear with the lightest of breeze and low humidity.
    David Streit, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
  • This time, because of the humidity, the scent seemed to hang in the air.
    Dr. C. E. Kuschel, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Brown leaf tips can be a sign the leaves are drying out and the plant needs more humidity.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2024
  • To manage the humidity in your home, take hold of the reins on the air that comes and goes.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
  • To manage the humidity in your home, take hold of the reins on the air that comes and goes.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
  • This will keep your pieces safe from harmful humidity or worse.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Pick up, put down, misplace, leave crusty with sand or warped with humidity.
    Christopher Borrelli, Boston Herald, 27 June 2025
  • This will pump up the humidity again and bring the threat for strong/severe evening storms.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Store cured garlic in a cool, dark place with low humidity but avoid putting it in the fridge.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2026
  • Rain and humidity can affect pollen counts as well.
    Levi Keller, The Conversation, 5 May 2026
  • There's heat, humidity and the bugs.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Our state’s climate is known for heat and humidity.
    David Santiago, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Here's how to lower the humidity in your house.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
  • Here's how to lower the humidity in your house.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Cover the pot or seed tray with plastic wrap or a humidity dome.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Pebble trays work great for plants that need a little bit of a humidity boost.
    Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Plan to stain your deck when there's no rain in the forecast for at least a few days and the humidity is low.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Add in humidity and the return of summer heat will feel even worse.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Heat and humidity are on the rise, as well as an afternoon storm chance.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
  • Store them in an open mesh or plastic bag and place them in a low-humidity drawer.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Low humidity, gusty winds and dry brush continue to pose a high risk for fire to spread.
    Melissa Griffin, ABC News, 10 May 2022
  • The blind slats are bent out of shape, broken or warped from humidity or heat damage.
    Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Thursdays looks to be a rain-free day with plenty of sun and humidity.
    Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • The humidity was thick, and the south China sun beat down on the sandy soil.
    Rebecca Ostriker, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Dec. 2021
  • Clear out the vent again in late spring to prepare for the high-humidity summer months.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 14 Nov. 2022

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