bedewing

present participle of bedew

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedewing
Verb
  • What sold me on the Shapton set was the process of wetting the whetstones.
    Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Increase the resistance on this exercise by wetting the towel first.
    Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The active damping system, the company said, increases off-road speed while boosting gunners’ hit probability and extending the life of subsystems.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Wait 10 minutes before washing for milder stains or up to a week for more severe or stubborn stains.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The targets are those film companies and institutions that are complicit and are white-washing or justifying the genocide and its apartheid regime.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In offseason videos, though, he’s been flying through the air and flushing down ferocious dunks, so the athleticism looks to be back.
    Stan Son, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Carter said discolored water may be caused by routine maintenance flushing, changes in plumbing, water main breaks or similar events.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Skipping the step of rinsing fresh fruits and vegetables can increase your risk of foodborne illness and other health issues.
    Wendy Bumgardner, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This type of rice was a major technological innovation in Japan in the past 30 years, where starchy rice rinsing water waste was a significant source of pollution in the water system.
    Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to adding decorative flair to windows and doors, these multipurpose window treatments promote privacy and block light, with many designs offering temperature-regulating and sound-dampening qualities to boot.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The result has been higher long-term borrowing costs, further dampening investment.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Bedewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedewing. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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