become moist
Frequency: 6.07.2 per million words
To change from a dry state to a slightly wet state.
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- As the fog rolled in, the air began to become moist and cool.
- Her eyes started to become moist with tears as she listened to the sad news.
- After the light rain, the soil will quickly become moist again.
- The bread, left uncovered, started to become moist and soft.
- During the humid summer nights, the entire house would become moist and sticky.
- If you water the plants too much, their roots might become moist and rot.
- He noticed that the old wooden beams had begun to become moist from the persistent dampness.
- A cold compress helped his forehead to become moist and reduce the fever.
- The sudden temperature drop caused the car windows to become moist with condensation.
- To keep the cake fresh, you need to ensure it doesn't become too moist before serving.