remoistening

Definition of remoisteningnext
present participle of remoisten

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoistening
Verb
  • The spray boasts of refreshing the scalp by breaking down buildup and dead skin without having to do a full rinse.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Journeys is doubling down on refreshing its merchandise mix as part of a larger turnaround strategy — and Nike is a key part of the strategy.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Making sure the steaks have been fully thawed and brought to room temperature is the first crucial step for most people, but others have memories of their parents or grandparents rinsing steak in the sink, or perhaps soaking it in water, before the prep work begins.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Shea butter helps soften and replenish skin that’s prone to flaking, while glycerin supports ongoing moisture so skin doesn’t feel tight after rinsing.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Scrub with a toilet brush, then wait six minutes before flushing again.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Liberation movements were like chemotherapy, flushing our systems to reboot their chemistry at the cellular level.
    Syda Segovia Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Under the agreement, Riverview will stop irrigating 2,000 acres of crops in phases within 12 years.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • As images reach us in fragments, sound weaves a continuity from off-screen to on-screen, carrying the emotion through the film and irrigating the streams of images, like water flowing.
    Cátia Rodrigues, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One of the major contributors has been 6-foot-3 junior guard Johnny Thyfault, who’s averaging 16 points and has become a fan favorite because of his dunking skills.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Jacob Wilkins, Dominique’s 19-year-old son, is a 6-foot-9 freshman forward for the Bulldogs known for similar off-the-charts athleticism and dunking prowess.
    Mirin Fader, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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
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“Remoistening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoistening. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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