Humid Sentence Examples

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  • The day had been unusually hot and humid, and she wiped sweat from her forehead.

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  • She released a deep breath then sucked in the humid air.

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  • She couldn't remember when the outdoors had felt so small or when it'd become so humid she was sweating in place.

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  • The spring air was heavy and humid already in Atlanta; it felt like summer.

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  • While Dean held out no illusions of leading the pack through the mountains, after turning out 73 miles of rolling hills on a humid Saturday, he felt more confident of his chance of least not embarrassing himself.

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  • The climate is hot, humid and malarial on the coast, but is pleasant on the more elevated lands of the interior.

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  • The climate of Singapore is always humid and usually very hot.

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  • General characteristics are hot and humid though short summers, and long, cold and clear winters.

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  • The climate on the coast is hot, humid and unhealthy.

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  • It is as right for the National Government to make the streams and rivers of the arid regions useful by engineering works for water storage, as to make useful the rivers and harbours of the humid regions by engineering works of another kind.

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  • The climate is in general cold and humid, especially in the north-east.

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  • It is celebrated because of the difficulties overcome on the precipitous eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre, the beauties of the mountain scenery through which it passes, and the rapid transition from the hot, humid coastal plain to the cool, arid plateau, 7924 ft.

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  • Above sea-level, the climate is hot, humid and unhealthy, and the conditions for permanent settlement are apparently unfavourable.

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  • The climate of the country is warm, humid, and very trying to Europeans.

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  • It has a hot, humid climate, relieved to some extent by the south-east trade winds.

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  • The climate corresponds closely to these surface features, being hot and dry throughout the interior, hot and humid, in places unhealthy, along the coast.

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  • The humid climate causes the foliage here, as in other parts of Malaya, to be very luxuriant, and the contrast presented by the bright green on every side and the rich red laterite of the roads is striking.

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  • It is a native of India, Burma and the Malay Archipel ago, and is most abundant in those regions in which the climate is distinctly humid, and subject to this condition the tree flourishes at high altitudes.

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  • The cacau is at its best in the humid forests of this region and is cultivated in the rich alluvial valleys, and the banana thrives everywhere, as well as the exotic orange and lemon.

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  • In the operation of ploughing the furrow slice is separated from the soil below, and although in humid soils this layer may be left to settle by degrees, in semi-arid regions this loosened layer becomes.

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  • The winters are long and marked by exceedingly low temperatures, but as they are the driest season of the year, the extremes are not so disagreeable as they would be in a more humid region.

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  • The damping of all absorbent surfaces, such as the floors or bare walls, &c., is frequently necessary several times a day in the growing season, so as to keep up a humid atmosphere; hence the advantage of laying the floors a little rounded, as then the water draws off to the sides against the kerbstone, while the centre remains dry for promenaders.

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  • But within this region there is a very great variation between the vegetation of the more humid and the more arid regions, while the characteristics of the flora on the higher mountain ranges differ wholly from those of the plains.

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  • His Humid brethren went so far as to expel him for a time from the society - the chief ground of offence being apparently his ruthless criticism of the "Arameans," a party of the academicians who maintained that the Florentine or Tuscan tongue was derived from the Hebrew, the Chaldee, or some other branch of the Semitic. He was readmitted in 1566, when his friend Salviati was "consul" of the academy.

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  • The tierra caliente zone of the coast is tropical, humid, and unfavourable to Europeans, while the inland plateaus vary from subtropical to temperate and are generally drier and healthful.

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  • For instance, Guayaquil has a hot humid climate and mangrove swamps line the shores of Guayas down to the gulf; at Santa Elena, about 60 m.

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  • The climate is hot and very humid.

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  • The prevailing winds, mild and humid, are west winds from the Atlantic; continental climatic influence makes itself felt in the east wind, which is frequent in winter and in the east of France, while the mistral, a violent wind from the north-west, is characteristic of the Mediterranean region.

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  • It is subject, however, to extreme and rapid variations in temperature, to alternations of dry and humid winds (the latter, called catias, being irritating and oppressive), to chilling night mists brought up from the coast by the westerly winds, and to other influences productive of malaria, catarrh, fevers, bilious disorders and rheumatism.

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  • The climate is hot and humid in the lowlands and along the lower Parnahyba, but in the uplands it is dry with high sun temperatures and cool nights.

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  • The arboreous forms which least require the humid and equable heat of the more truly tropical and equatorial climates, and are best able to resist the high temperatures and excessive drought of the northern Indian hot months from April to June, are certain Leguminosae, Bauhinia, Acacia, Butea and Dalbergia, Bombax, Shorea, Nauclea, Lagerstroemia, and Bignonia, a few bamboos and palms, with others which extend far beyond the tropic, and give a tropical aspect to the forest to the extreme northern border of the Indian plain.

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  • The climate of Sydney is mild and equable; in summer sea breezes blow from the north-east, which, while they temper the heat, make the air exceedingly humid; in winter the winds blow from the west and the climate is dry and bracing.

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  • The prevailing winds on the coast are north-east, warm and humid, and south-west, cool and bracing, though in summer the south-west wind brings rain.

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  • These widely divergent conditions give to Mexico a flora that includes the genera and species characteristic of nearly all the zones of plant life on the western continents - the tropical jungle of the humid coastal plains with its rare cabinet-woods, dye-woods, lianas and palms; the semi-tropical and temperate mountain slopes where oak forests are to be found and wheat supplants cotton and sugar-cane; and above these the region of pine forests and pasture lands.

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  • The Upper Austral zone is divided into an eastern humid (or Carolinian) area and a western arid (or Upper Sonoran) area.

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  • The Lower Austral zone occupies the greater part of the Southern states, and is divided near the 98th meridian into an eastern humid or Austroriparian area and a western arid or Lower Sonoran area.

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  • The humid transition belt is the habitat of California's magnificent forests.

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  • Auckland, New Zealand In Auckland, the climate is almost subtropical with very mild winters and warm, rather humid, summers.

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  • For the same reason, together with its northern aspect, the climate is humid and temperate, unlike that of the inland regions, which are exposed to great extremes of heat in summer and cold in winter.

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  • Bats are most active on warm, humid, windless nights.

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  • In very humid climates, periods of drought may turn rivers into strings of pools which are more conducive to vector breeding.

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  • The best time to visit is in the Spring when the weather is warm but not too humid.

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  • The weather was hot with much less thunder activity and not so humid.

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  • Warm humid climates have predominantly overcast skies of very high luminance.

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  • Best Before Date Supplements can lose potency over time, especially in hot and humid climates.

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  • Maturation takes place on rye straw in dark, humid cellers which produces a distinctive musty smell.

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  • The perennially humid regions of the Malayan peninsula and western portion of the archipelago are everywhere covered with dense forest, rendered difficult to traverse by the thorny cane, a palm of the genus Calamus, which has its greatest development in this part of Asia.

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  • By 2.8 million years, humid woodland had shriveled away, leaving wide belts of open terrain in its place.

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  • We use only materials suited to the rigors of steamy, humid bathrooms.

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  • This humid subtropical rainforest covers about 90% of the park.

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  • Trinidad was quite different, being much more humid and with a lot of unseasonable rain, lasting all day in some cases.

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  • Louisiana is too hot and humid to vacation in this time of year, ditto for Mississippi.

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  • It was so hot and humid a rivulet of sweat was running down my back.

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  • Very damp and humid atmospheres will require a more powerful dehumidifier than drier environments.

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  • You want to avoid storing them in high temperatures or humid conditions, as this can ruin the fireworks or even cause a fire hazard.

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  • This makes spray perfect for bridal makeup, special occasions, when you need to wear makeup during hot, humid, or damp weather, and any other time when you need makeup to withstand a bit of moisture and still look great.

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  • For summer or beach weddings, if the weather is humid, it is a good idea to spray a sealer over your makeup to help it last.

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  • It's meant to last all day even if you have a very active lifestyle or live in a humid climate.

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  • Midday receptions can be hot and sunny or even be subject to a light shower in humid areas.

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  • Outdoor weddings in the summer can be hot and humid, even in the shade.

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  • In many parts of the country, early September is still quite warm and often humid.

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  • Sometimes getting a solid chuck that resembles a broken sunflower seed that stank worse than Rex the dog's breath on a hot and humid day in Maywood, Illinois in the month of July.

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  • Others complain that in humid climates, stacked or draped Egyptian cotton towels absorb moisture from the air and are always damp.

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  • If you have a bathroom window that lets in natural light, real plants that thrive in humid climates such as ferns, palms or bamboo would do well in the bathroom.

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  • A humid atmosphere may help relieve the rasping cough, and a small home humidifier or cool mist vaporizer is effective near the dog's kennel, crate or bed.

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  • Sick animals should be isolated to prevent infecting other dogs, and treatment consists of moderate, non-strenuous exercise, maintaining a humid atmosphere and keeping sanitary conditions.

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  • Since the fabric has holes through it, the air flows easily, keeping your dog cool and comfortable even in humid weather.

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  • It roots firmly, by means of strong woody fibres, and prefers peaty soil mingled with shale or rough gravel, and shady humid positions, such as are afforded by a high rock garden with a north aspect, or by the shelter of a north wall.

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  • In a bog on a very small scale it is not easy to secure the humid atmosphere they have at home, but they will grow wherever Sphagnum grows.

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  • Typically this problem appears in August, especially in humid climates.

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  • In Florida and across the southern states, the weather is hot and humid while through Texas and the southwest, the air is hot and dry.

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  • For the more humid areas of the southeast, plants that are suitable in tropical areas may be a better option.

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  • Unless you're raising cacti, keep the greenhouse on the humid side, at least 50 percent or higher.

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  • Likewise molds, fungi and viruses love the warm, humid conditions inside a greenhouse.

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  • These guards are also UV stable making them ideal for hot, humid climates.

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  • HumiGuard Plus - If you live in a humid area, get the extra protection your ceiling needs against sagging from additional summer moisture with HumiGuard Plus.

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  • They pack down small and light and have the added convenience of zipping off into rain shorts for wet and humid courses.

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  • Eventually, golf and polo players embraced the style as well, as it was so perfectly suited to their respective sports and allowed them to remain comfortable and unrestricted, even in humid conditions.

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  • In dry weather, it releases moisture, and in humid weather it helps wick moisture away from your body.

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  • This may take a week or more, especially in humid conditions.

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  • By working underground, miners are exposed to humid surroundings, as well as other occupational hazards, such as dust and noise from equipment.

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  • If you've always worn shoulder length hair, and you move to a hot, humid climate, you might want to consider a shorter style that is easier to manage in the heat.

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  • The Megol is the grip on the nose pad that conveniently allows the temple and temple ends to increase in intensity in humid weather.

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  • Such frames will not only maintain their properties at humid, low, or high temperatures, but they also exhibit a powerful resistance to chemicals like alcohol, solvents, cosmetics and skin secretions.

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  • When you visit amusement parks in Florida, especially during the summer months, hot, humid temps and afternoon storms are always a concern.

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  • The weather is typically mild, though humid, and the crowds are thinner in the pre-summer, post-spring break period.

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  • Keep your wine out of direct sunlight, away from places with big temperature swings, and avoid high humid areas.

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  • For example, Gore-Tex pants are available that meet the needs of hunters in desert climates as well as those in cold and humid woodland climates.

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  • In healthy adults, heat stroke and heat exhaustion often affect athletes, firefighters, construction workers, factory workers, and anyone who exercises heavily and/or wears heavy clothing in hot, humid weather.

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  • Obese individuals and those with poor circulation or who take medications to reduce excess body fluids (diuretics) can be at risk when conditions are hot and humid.

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  • The rash usually appears during hot, humid weather, although a baby with a fever can also develop the rash.

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  • Bartonella henselae is uncommon or absent in cold climates, which fleas have difficulty tolerating, but prevalent in warm, humid places such as Memphis, Tennessee, where antibodies were found in 71 percent of the cats tested.

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  • The most important concern is preventing dehydration, especially when the child is exercising in high or humid temperatures.

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  • All the sweat retention rashes are also more likely to occur in hot, humid weather.

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  • Yaws, which also affects the skin and bones, occurs in the humid equatorial countries, while pinta, which only affects the skin, is common among the native peoples of Mexico, Central America, and South America.

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  • Changes from cold to warm air or dry to humid air stress the delicate membranes of the nose and make it vulnerable to injury and bleeding.

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  • This will give your plant a constant and consistent humid environment.

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  • Updos keep long hair off your neck on hot or humid days and keep hair neatly out of your way during work or play.

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  • Whether you are fighting the elements of a harsh winter or struggling to keep your tendrils tame during the scorching and humid summer months, the right products will help keep your locks shiny and manageable.

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  • Not only are waves easy to create on those with textured hair, they are perfect for hot and humid weather and sure beat fighting frizz.

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  • A hair powder can give your hair the defense it needs to stand up to the seasons, especially in humid climates.

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  • If you're having an outdoor ceremony in August, it will most likely be hot and humid so having the bridal party wear an updo can help keep them cool and will reduce frizz.

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  • They can work well on a summer night or a less humid day.

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  • Choose feminine, loose fitting styles and avoid tight dresses for maximum comfort in the hot and sometimes humid tropical weather.

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  • In humid climates, the air filter can rust over time.

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  • Whether you live in a damp or humid part of the country or you suffer from certain types of allergies, a dehumidifier can remove unwanted moisture from the air while helping to reduce the risk of mold and mildew from growing in your home.

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  • Kenmore dehumidifiers are an ideal solution for people who live in wet, humid climates and those who are sensitive to the air quality in their home.

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  • If you live in a humid part of the country, or you have a problem with dampness in your basement, garage or another part of your home, a Sahara dehumidifier may prove to be just the thing you need to keep your home comfortable and dry.

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  • By keeping your cupboard stocked with a few essentials, keeping kids busy during a rainy or blustery wintry day or a hot and humid summer day is easy.

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  • Women's golf sandals are the perfect alternative for players who don't enjoy wearing heavy shoes and thick socks in hot and humid conditions.

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  • The hot, humid temperatures in the area mimic the temperatures in a Bikram yoga room.

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  • Good heart health is also a requirement, as working out in a hot, humid room can be dangerous for people with certain heart conditions.

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  • Chances are if you live in a climate that is hot, humid or muggy you have encountered outdoor furniture mildew problems in the past.

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  • You should also cover your grill between during outdoor cooking season, particularly if in a humid, rainy climate.

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  • Some frames are wooden, which could deteriorate if you need to store it somewhere humid.

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  • The better bras will last about six hours, and sometimes longer, even if it is humid or you are perspiring.

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  • White silk, a breathable, cool fabric, was ideal for sleepwear in a hot, humid climate to which the average British man was not accustomed.

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  • Be sure to pick a style that you are comfortable in, especially on the hotter and more humid days.

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  • Adhesive bras can work on hot and humid days.

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  • Heat rash can affect anyone in hot, humid weather.

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  • It can occur in adults if they are in hot, humid conditions.

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  • If possible, stay in air conditioning if the temperature is hot and humid.

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  • Caused when sweat glands get blocked and sweat becomes trapped under the surface of the skin, prickly heat rash is a common seasonal condition during the hot and humid months of summer.

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  • To prevent heat rash, make sure you were loose fitting breathable fabrics during humid and hot weather conditions.

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  • Requiring no further treatment, heat rash in this classification is not serious, and can be prevented simply by wearing loose fitting clothing and natural fibers during hot and humid conditions.

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  • Avoid synthetic fibers during the hot and humid months and make sure your clothing is lightweight and breathable.

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  • Most importantly, try to stay indoors with the air conditioning on during hot and humid weather and stay well-hydrated with plenty of fluids.

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  • Even the redesign wasn't necessarily the best - for example, the leggings issued to the solders were canvas, which quickly molded in the humid and wet conditions at the front.

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  • Rhyn gasped and struggled to sit.  Kiki's still body lay a few feet from him, the ocean lapping at his brother's feet.  The Caribbean night was humid and warm, and the moon large over head.

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  • Beyond them mountain ranges faded into shades of blue in the humid air.

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  • Table XIII., in which the totals for the United Kingdom include those for the Channel Islands and Isle of Man, illustrates the preponderance of the sheep-breeding industry in the drier climate of Great Britain, and of the cattle-breeding industry in the more humid atmosphere of Ireland.

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  • The climate is sub-tropical and humid, though the elevation (3700-3800 ft.) gives a temperate climate in winter.

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  • The circumstance that the gold turned black on exposure to the humid air (owing to the presence of silver) gave the name of Ouro Preto to the mountain spur and the settlement.

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  • Owing to the extreme dryness of the atmosphere and the fact that there is always a breeze, usually from the N.W., this heat is felt much less than a greatly lower temperature in a more humid atmosphere.

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  • The lower river valleys of the Tocantins-Araguaya, Xingu, Tapajos and Paraguay are essentially tropical, their climate being hot and humid like that of the Amazon.

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  • Indian corn grows luxuriantly everywhere, but it does not mature well in the humid regions of the Amazon region and the coast.

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  • In the uplands the heat of summer is often greater than on the coast, but the air is less humid and the nights are generally cool.

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  • There is a wide variation of climate for so small a territory, the higher elevations of the Sierra de Ajusco being cold and humid (the Mexican Central crosses the range at an elevation of 9974 ft.); the lower spurs mild, temperate and healthy, the lower valleys subtropical, hot and unhealthy.

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  • It has become hotter and less humid.

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  • While the rainfall is always below the normal amount for humid regions, by far the greater part of it occurs in the spring and summer, and growing crops receive the full benefit.

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  • The climate of the coastal zone and deeper valleys is hot, humid and unhealthy, malarial fevers being prevalent.

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  • Descending to the lowlands on either side of the plateau, the temperature rises steadily until the upper limit of the tropical region, called tierras calientes, is reached, where the climate is hot, humid and unhealthy, as elsewhere in the forested coastal plains of tropical America.

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  • This is due not only to its geographical position and its vertical climatic zones, which give it a range from tropical to arctic types, but also to its peculiar combination of humid and arid conditions in which we find an extensive barren table-land interposed between two tropical forested coastal zones.

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  • In 1540 he was one of the founders of the Academy of the Humid (degli Umidi) afterwards called "della Fiorentina," and later took a prominent part in the establishment of the more famous Accademia della Crusca.

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  • North of the Saskatchewan river groves or " bluffs " of trees begin, and somewhat farther north the plains are generally wooded, because of the slightly more humid climate.

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  • Subsequently, as the climate of the plains assumed a colder and more humid character, they retired before the invading forests to the high mountains.

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  • It is to be noted that the Gulf of Guayaquil separates the humid, forestcovered coastal plain of Ecuador from the arid, barren coast of Peru, the two regions being widely dissimilar.

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  • For the Malayan area, which Sir Joseph Hooker describes as forming " the bulk of the flora of the perennially humid regions of India, as of the whole Malayan peninsula, Upper Assam valley, the Khasi mountains, the forests of the base of the Himalaya from the Brahmaputra to Nepal, of the Malabar coast, and of Ceylon," see AssAM, Ceylon and Malay Peninsula.

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  • In the zoology and botany of California as of the rest of the Pacific Coast, the distinctions between the upper austral and humid transition zones are largely obliterated; and as one passes southward into the arid lands, life forms of both these zones intermingle with those of the arid transition.

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  • The introduction of other exotics into these zones, - made humid by irrigation, which converts them, the one into true austro-riparian the other into true humid tropical, has revolutionized the agricultural, and indeed the whole, economy of California.

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  • As is to be anticipated, having regard to its insular position and to the fact that the equator passes through the very middle of the island, the climate is at once hot and very damp. In the hills and in the interior regions are found which may almost be described as temperate, but on the coasts the atmosphere is dense, humid and oppressive.

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  • A great part of the northern deserts is as barren of animal life as of vegetation, and the dense humid forests of the south shelter surprisingly few species.

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  • Potatoes also are widely cultivated, but the humid regions of the south, particularly from Valdivia to Chiloe, produce the greatest quantity.

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  • The climate, which is generally described as healthful, is hot and humid on the coast, tempered by the cool trade winds; but in the more elevated regions it is very hot and dry, although the nights are cool.

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  • To the unaided eye the disease is seen as purplish brown or blackish blotches of various sizes, at first on the tips and edges of the leaves, and ultimately upon the leaf-stalks and the larger stems. On gathering the foliage for examination, especially in humid weather, these dark blotches are seen to be putrid, and when the disease takes a bad form the dying leaves give out a highly offensive odour.

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  • In the more humid regions of the east the mountains are almost everywhere covered with a dense forest which reaches up to 12,000 or 13,000 ft.

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  • The temperature is tropical, winter is unknown and the atmosphere is exceedingly humid.

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  • And of all Arizona it should be said that owing to the extreme dryness of the air, evaporation from moist surfaces is very rapid,' so that the high temperatures here are decidedly less oppressive than much lower temperatures in a humid atmosphere.

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  • The climate is mild, but humid, and rather unhealthy.

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  • The climate is generally hot and humid, but not unhealthy.

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  • The range is covered with vegetation and its Pacific slopes are precipitous and humid.

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  • West of this range the country exhibits a great variety of surface structure, and is humid and densely wooded; east of the range it consists of a broken tableland, arid or semiarid, with a general elevation of 5000 ft.

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  • Along the coast the climate is humid, mild and uniform, and, as has often been remarked, very like the climate of the British Isles; in the eastern two-thirds of the state, from which the moisture-laden winds are excluded by the high coastwise mountains, the climate is dry and marked by great daily and annual ranges of temperature.

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  • The Tapajos, running through a humid, hot and unhealthy valley, pours into the Amazon 500 m.

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  • The winters, especially in the central and north-western sections, are long and severe, and the summers in the central and south-western sections are very warm; but the air is so dry that cold and heat are less felt here than they are in some humid climates with less extreme temperatures.

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  • It is extensively distributed in the tropical parts of South and Central America, frequenting low swampy savannas, along the banks of rivers, and the depths of the humid forests, but is nowhere abundant.

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  • The coast region, though in the temperate zone, is hot and humid.

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  • The climate is humid and unhealthy.

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  • The more humid regions have a richer vegetation - dense forest where the rainfall is greatest and variations of temperature least, conditions found chiefly on the tropical coasts, and in the west African equatorial basin with its extension towards the upper Nile; and savanna interspersed with trees on the greater part of the plateaus, passing as the desert regions are appNoached into a scrub vegetation consisting of thorny acacias, &c. Forests also occur on the humid slopes of mountain ranges up to a certain elevation.

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  • The Apennines shelter it from the cold north winds, and the prevailing winds in the west, blowing in from the Tyrrhenian Sea, are warm and humid, though Florence is colder and more windy than Rome in the winter and hotter in summer, owing to its being shut in among the mountains.

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  • The climate is hot and humid, and fevers are prevalent in the hot season.

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  • That experiments, founded on the study of his nature and properties, which have from time to time been made to improve the breed, and bring the different varieties to the perfection in which we now find them, have succeeded, is best confirmed by the high estimation in which the horses of Great Britain are held in all parts of the civilized world; and it is not too much to assert that, although the cold, humid and variable nature of their climate is by no means favourable to the production of these animals in their very best form, Englishmen have by great care, and by sedulous attention to breeding, high feeding and good grooming, with consequent development of muscle, brougnt them to the highest state of perfection of which their nature is capable.

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  • The native prairie grasses have been in considerable part displaced by grasses introduced from more humid regions.

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  • Saporta considers that in central and southern Europe the alternate dry and moist heat of the Eocene period gave place to a climate more equally and more universally humid, and that these conditions continued without material change into the succeeding Miocene stage.

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  • Nights near the ocean were humid and heavy despite the constant sea breeze, and he sucked in another deep breath, determined not to take even the heavy nights by the ocean for granted.

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  • Excessive sweating or being in a humid climate can cause acne to flare up.

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  • A world record 230 miles of free-standing scaffolding poles were used at the construction stage of the humid tropics biome.

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  • Female Common Darter It was humid under scattered cumulus early on the 2nd but by mid-morning there was a welcome, freshening southerly breeze.

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  • The floral diversity of the area is mostly as a result of region's humid climate.

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  • Most lichens that contain green algae can recover from drought by absorbing water from humid air and then begin to photosynthesise.

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  • I am best in hot and damp so I try to keep the house humid and well heated.

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  • It will also feel quite humid in the south.

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  • Climbing the stairs the atmosphere becomes very humid with the temperature steadily climbing.

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  • You should walk around the town - but it can get humid.

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  • The climate in Bentota is fairly humid with temperatures ranging between 16 to 27 degrees centigrade.

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  • The weather was very pleasant in December although slightly humid and during the second week we did have several monsoon rainstorms.

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  • The coast is hot and humid all year but tempered by strong off-shore breezes.

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  • The urate crystals can reactivate when the air is humid, and then he will be drawn back to those spots to soil again.

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  • In more humid conditions, latex is preferred over oil since it is able to release moisture.

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  • Add in humid conditions, and regular makeup just seems to melt away, leaving you with creases, shine and a lack of a healthy coloration.

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  • Makeup that's infused with minerals has the ability to weather humid conditions and stay put on your face for the entire day, so you always look great.

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  • In this case, the halls were humid, I was in pain, and let's face it, I let myself get pretty darn out of shape over the past nine months so pacing the hallways was more strenuous than usual.

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  • When it's both hot and humid, it's not enough to roll up sleeves.

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  • Humid days and lazy days will do you wrong.

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  • It is thus evident that park-cattle are an albino offshoot from the ancient Pembroke black breed, which, from their soft and well-oiled skins, are evidently natives of a humid climate, such as that of the forests in which dwelt the wild aurochs.

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  • The valleys and coast belt, though practically free from malarial fever, are hot and humid, and fires in dwelling houses are seldom required even in the coolest months; the lower plateaus are cool and the air dry; the uplands are bracing and often very cold, with snow on the ground in winter.

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  • The prairies of the more humid regions are covered with valuable grasses, and with masses of showy native flowers, which bloom from spring to autumn.

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  • The Sierra Madre crosses the southern part of the state parallel with the coast, separating the low, humid, forested districts on the frontier of Tabasco from the hot, drier, coastal plain on the Pacific. The mountain region includes a plateau of great fertility and temperate climate, which is one of the best parts of Mexico and contains the larger part of the population of the state.

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