He didn't just declare that he had been vindicated, washed clean, shriven like the lamb, proved utterly moist, fragrant, and smelling of roses, but he pranced and limbo danced on the graves of his enemies.
Global coffee juggernaut Starbucks started small in Seattle, Washington (population when it was founded in 1971: over 540,000; current population: 652,405), where a cool, moist climate proved an ideal environment for Howard Schultz's hot drinks.
Recent studies have proven that a moist and warm environment provides a better alternative to the previous wound-healing therapies.
I'd bought three ears of corn that, when shucked, proved to be not quite moist or dewy fresh enough to eat right off the cob.
A huge serving of free-range chicken, moist and good as it was, proved daunting.
Dr. Scrimshaw found that European and American techniques to iodize salt were ineffective with the crude, moist salt of Central America, so he came up with a new iodine compound that proved effective there.
Among entrees, a thick, moist cut of tilapia (en papillote), steamed with fennel, leek and other aromatic vegetables, proved, for $18, on all counts better than two dry slices of flavorless ostrich, a special for $29.
In the remote past it was considered best to have a dry wound to facilitate healing but more recent research has proven that healing is accelerated in a moist wound environment.
It has been proven oligotrophic and thermophilic, and is able to survive in hot and moist conditions [ 8].
'Moist' seems to be a word that people instinctively draw for, and it's already proven to be a popular response in some internal polls we've done," said Oxford University Press's Daniel Braddock.
