remoistening

Definition of remoisteningnext
present participle of remoisten

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoistening
Verb
  • Minor leaguers often spend the month of July hearing rumors, eying unfamilar scouts watching, refreshing their social media pages for the latest.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • By addressing each of these messes individually, refreshing your home should become much less intimidating, Davis says.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • To cut down, Denver has asked its restaurants to only serve water to customers by request and encouraged residents to use more efficient commercial car washes, rather than rinsing off their car with buckets in the driveway.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Raw meat was frozen in trash bags and an employee washed dishes without rinsing them.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers suspect a clogged filter in the overboard flushing system.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Engineers suspect ice may be blocking the line that is preventing urine from completely flushing overboard.
    Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The dam was built to control floods from the Colorado River while also irrigating the Southwest.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Make sure plants are well watered going into fall and winter, and check soil moisture regularly over winter, irrigating as needed to maintain moist, but not wet, soil.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Johansson scores his 200th On a tremendous play by Boldy to fend off Brandon Montour and spin for a backdoor pass, Johansson snapped an eight-game goal drought by slam-dunking his 200th goal.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • On the side, there’s a cup of mushroom stock fortified with soy sauce, molasses, rosemary and a touch of cayenne pepper for dunking.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Considerations Before Getting Started Before cleaning your sidewalks, gather some basic safety equipment such as gloves and eye protection, and protect plants and grass bordering your sidewalk from bleach and cleaners by wetting them down and covering them with plastic sheeting or old towels.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • When cleaning your upholstered headboard, avoid over-wetting it.
    Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Remoistening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoistening. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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