HUMID in a Sentence

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I am going to buy an air conditioning unit for my apartment as I do not intend to swelter through another hot and humid summer.

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 Meanings and Examples of HUMID
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
humid
 a.  containing a high amount of water or water vapor
Classic Sentence:
1  There appears, in the humid mist, the rat which seems the product to which Paris has given birth.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
2  But a humid warmth near his ear, which the mouth of the wounded man touched, indicated respiration, and consequently, life.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
3  The morning drum had just been beaten; everyone shook off the drowsiness of night, and to dispel the humid morning air, came to take a drop at the inn.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 46 THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS
4  The soil was humid and glittering with the rain which had recently fallen, and the refreshed herbs sent forth their perfume with additional energy.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 66 EXECUTION
5  Two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners.
6  Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun, which bestowed such joy upon me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
7  Here the trees, laden heavily with their new and humid leaves, were now suffering more damage than during the highest winds of winter, when the boughs are especially disencumbered to do battle with the storm.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 6 Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete
Example Sentence:
1  She could not stand the humid climate and moved to a drier area.
2  I am going to buy an air conditioning unit for my apartment as I do not intend to swelter through another hot and humid summer.
3  The recent hot, humid weather is affecting air quality.
4  Summer in south China is hot and humid.
5  But too much or too little humidity can produce a host of difficulties for householders.
6  I'm bracing myself to be met by heat, humidity and what Kerry describes as a pungent odor.
7  The heat and humidity were insufferable.
8  The trend is suggested by biologists to indicate water stress due to the low humidity of the room.
9  The wildfire burning in and around Yosemite National Park has become the fourth-largest conflagration in modern California history, fire officials said Sunday as clouds and higher humidity helped crews further contain the biggest blaze in the United States this year.