moist with

Frequency: 7.311.0 per million words

Used to specify the substance causing the moistness (e.g., with sweat, with tears).

moistmoist + PREPOSITION

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with

Examples (10)

  • His fingers were becoming moist with sweat.
  • Her eyes were moist with tears after hearing the sad news.
  • The ground was moist with morning dew.
  • The air in the rainforest felt perpetually moist with humidity.
  • The cake remained beautifully moist with the lemon syrup.
  • His lips were moist with the sweet juice of the orange.
  • The cloth was moist with disinfectant, ready to wipe the surface.
  • After the rain, the leaves were still moist with droplets.
  • Her skin became moist with the rich moisturizer she applied.
  • The fresh bread was deliciously moist with olive oil.