humidifying

present participle of humidify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for humidifying
Verb
  • Consider a misting device or a drop fountain.
    Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Increase the resistance on this exercise by wetting the towel first.
    Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Potential for wetting rain exists and could provide additional containment opportunities.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thank you to everyone whos been showering so much love and support for the music and movie.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • No female athlete should be subjected to a biological male showering in her locker room.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 2010 Land Art Generator Initiative entry even proposed hydraulic damping in the base to scavenge more energy from each gust.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Residents were seen in the initial minutes of the fire watering their roofs and vegetation around their homes as the smoke plume grew in the distance.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Consider watering your plants and trees during the fall and winter when temperatures are warm.
    Special to The Denver Post, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By dampening activity only in these areas, RAP-219 is designed to dial down seizures without triggering any sedating/motor function side effects often associated with broader-acting drugs.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The devices nearly saturated the ground, and boosted humidity in the grove by 20%, dampening fire spread, Zwierzchowski said.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At the center sits the 72-foot-tall installation of 1,632 curved glass panels, which facilitate energy-saving airflow while bathing the terminal in natural light.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a variety of bathing experiences available on-site, including a cascading waterfall.
    Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Under the post that included romantic and silly shots of Neeson sprinkling some popcorn over her head, Joely left a string of red heart emojis in the comments section.
    Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Then, to complete the deep clean, Lane suggests, sprinkling baking soda on the bottom of the dishwasher and running a second hot cycle with no detergent.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Humidifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humidifying. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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