Sentence examples for moist up from inspiring English sources

Tendons were kept moist up until the test with normal saline.

This ensured that the nutrient solution kept the perlite moist up to the surface by capillary action.

Keep it moist, pull up a chair and enjoy the summer riot of color.

" 'Moist' showed up in just under a 10th of the ballots," Mr. Greenman said in an e-mail.

(This method may be used for keeping the rice warm and moist for up to half an hour).

In a 2012 post on Language Log, linguist Mark Liberman explained the concept of "word aversion," nailing the feeling so many people get when moist comes up: an "intense, irrational distaste for the sound or sight of a particular word or phrase... simply because the word itself somehow feels unpleasant or even disgusting".

When warm, moist air builds up inside the building, the vent opens to allow it to escape.

So I focused on it: I used only thighs, which are more moist and stand up better to grilling than breasts, and I cut them into larger chunks.

Red snapper, firm and moist, easily stands up to a robust accompaniment of Yukon gold potatoes, pancetta, trumpet royale mushrooms and peas.

The absence of rain last summer acted as a two-edged sword, weakening plants but doing little to deter hungry deer, which are not choosy about whether their vegetation is served up moist or extra crispy.

Corrosion is a problem on aluminum airplanes, because they pick up moist air on the ground, and the water condenses on the metal as the plane cools in the upper atmosphere.