dehumidify

Examples of dehumidify in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web To make your house a centipede-free zone, seal cracks to the outdoors, keep shoes off the floor, dehumidify the air, clean regularly, and reduce clutter. Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024 Sinn’s proprietary aragon dehumidifying technology prevents fogging in case of moisture entering the case. Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024 Humidity dominates The other issue is that much of the energy an air conditioning unit expends goes into dehumidifying the air — not just cooling it. Shannon Osaka, Washington Post, 12 July 2024 Despite its lightweight design, the portable machine can reduce the condensation of an 800-square-foot room and has a capacity to dehumidify 1 liter of water per day. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024 This device also has both dehumidifying and humidifying capabilities as well. Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023 For a dehumidifier that is equipped to handle a variety of dehumidifying needs, consider this one from Midea. Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023 The dehumidifying process is fairly simple: A fan draws air in and passes it over a cooling coil. Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023 Others grew mold despite the staff’s best efforts to fend it off—which, when the papers are pulled from cold storage, requires some combination of freezing, dehumidifying, and physically removing spores. Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehumidify
Verb
  • Keep away from heat sources: Position the tree away from heat vents and direct sunlight, which can dry it out more quickly.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Leather is highly prone to drying and cracking, particularly when its pores are clogged with dirt and other soils.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • From the very first frame of a new episode of Hot Ones Versus, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is gasping for breath from behind his trademark mask, which looks like either a desiccating corpse or a wasp’s nest with dreadlocks.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Scientists have reported feeling shock and loss with each consecutive return to the Great Barrier Reef, as new expanses of coral bleach and desiccate.
    Eve Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Once liquid blushes, bronzers, and eye shadows came on the scene, many people learned just how dewy and radiant their skin could look when not totally dehydrated with a powder coating.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Not to mention, being dehydrated can cause problems like fatigue, dizziness, and dry skin.
    Hannah Harper, Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • There is no alcohol, parabens, or fragrance to irritate or dry out already parched mature skin.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Shein has since shifted its gaze to London, which has been parched of blockbuster listings and could use the boost of a high-profile retailer.
    BYPrarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 24 Sep. 2024

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“Dehumidify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehumidify. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.

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