Examples of moisten in a Sentence
Corn syrup can be used to moisten and flavor baked foods.
The chemical reaction begins as soon as the powder is moistened.
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Rinse your mouth with a mixture of one-half teaspoon (3 grams) of salt in 1 cup (240 milliliters) of water to reduce pain and moisten your mouth.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2024
Tokyo Fire officials advised people to cut mochi into small and easy-to-eat pieces, chew it slowly before swallowing and moisten their throats with tea or soup before consuming to aid digestion, Nippon TV and Japan Today said.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Add butter, and pulse until crumbs are evenly moistened, about 5 pulses.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Zwilling drip coffee maker that has a showerhead designed to moisten coffee grounds thoroughly and evenly, resulting in smoother and richer coffee.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2024
Tokyo Fire officials advised people to cut mochi into small and easy-to-eat pieces, chew it slowly before swallowing and moisten their throats with tea or soup before consuming to aid digestion, Nippon TV and Japan Today said.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Add butter, and pulse until crumbs are evenly moistened, about 5 pulses.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Zwilling drip coffee maker that has a showerhead designed to moisten coffee grounds thoroughly and evenly, resulting in smoother and richer coffee.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Moisten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moisten. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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