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Recent Examples of semimoist
Canned or semimoist preparations are preferred to dry ones.
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Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2013
Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimoist
Adjective
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Water the plant well and keep the soil consistently moist.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
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When females lay eggs in an open wound or in a moist body cavity — the nose, ears, eyes or mouth — the larvae burrow into living tissue.—
Ciara McCarthy. Produced with AI assistance,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 June 2026
Adjective
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Oprah selected it for her book club; at her compound in Montecito, Whitehead was so nervous that her staff insisted on blow-drying the damp patches of his dress shirt before they were introduced.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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If the dispensers are not removable, use a damp microfiber cloth to wipe away any residue, then apply white vinegar to the dispensers to remove mold and eliminate odors.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 June 2026
Adjective
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The specially emulsified formula keeps the ceramides evenly dispersed (no shaking required), while the lightweight mist feels especially refreshing on hot, humid summer days.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
23 June 2026
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The breathable fabric is ideal for hot, humid days whether stateside or abroad.—
Sarah DiMuro,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
Adjective
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Land has been taken from irrigated production.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
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In the past, irrigated rice paddies were kept flooded throughout the growing season, resulting in constant greenhouse gas emissions produced by microbes that thrive in the wet environment.—
Hanqin Tian,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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In order to have aqueous alteration there needs to be some internal heating [usually via radioactive elements] and if something forms later than everything else then there will be less heat [since many of the radioactive elements will have already decayed].—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
19 June 2026
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There is no one in sight, but the surface of the water bursts with evidence of someone having just dived in, disappearing into the cool aqueous depths.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
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“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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