Synonym: damp, dank, humid, watery, wet. Similar words: moisture, foist, hoist, egoist, cloister, boisterous, memoir, turmoil. Meaning: [mɔɪst] adj. slightly wet.
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61. This expected condition resulted after the bodies were inexplicably moist and lifelike for many years, sometimes for centuries.
62. In the garden grey airs blow moist, but the mean sky holds on to its water.
63. He ignored the violence in the gesture and kissed her moist palm.
64. Her indecision made her sweat; her armpits felt clammy under her raincoat and the palms of her hands were moist.
65. Our personal preference is to cook pork, particularly the loin cuts, so that it is slightly pink and remains moist.
66. Either way, his finger-tips became moist with sweat at the thought of producing the expression in front of the television cameras.
67. If you pull them out of the oven at the right moment, muffins should be springy and firm but moist.
68. The croquettes have a crunchy golden exterior and the tender minced salmon is moist and well seasoned.
69. Stand boxes of cuttings in a cold frame or under greenhouse staging and keep slightly moist.
70. Keep compost evenly moist at all times and mist daily to maintain high humidity.
71. Overwinter in a cool greenhouse, keeping the compost slightly moist to help roots form.
72. The towel on which I tried to dry myself was invariably moist.
73. Leg meat should remain moist and just pull away from the bone.
74. Keep the soil-based compost moist in the growing period and feed fortnightly with a standard liquid fertiliser.
75. Her heart was bleeping dully and her skin felt moist and feverish and she needed to talk - now.
76. Stand the pot in a saucer and keep the compost moist.
77. Damp leaves(sentencedict .com), moist air and a faint atmosphere of dereliction made my riverside walk feel sadly autumnal.
78. Just pinch them off and plant in seed compost, which should be kept barely moist in a bright, warm place.
79. The dust mite, which thrives in warm, moist air, is the greatest source of allergens for asthmatics.
80. Levitz and Ikea did not intend their sofas to be left festering, moist and nasty on our city sidewalks.
81. The base can also be used to hold capillary matting or moist grit for plants that require humid air.
82. A dedicated bread eater will usually prefer a dense, sour, small, moist, round pumpernickel to a light rye.
83. Ferns like a bright position out of strong direct sunlight. Keep compost just nicely moist.
84. Land forms with developed roots appear on disturbed moist ground and on banksides.
85. The pollack was equally good-crisp and crunchy on the outside, meaty and moist within.
86. After watering, cover the area with a thick mulch of composted bark or moist peat.
87. The HIV is a weak microorganism that requires a moist, temperature-controlled environment in which to survive.
88. They keep the wound clean and moist and may be removed without traumatising newly formed granulation tissue and capillary buds.
89. Lascaux recommend that a tiny percentage of glycerine keeps the colour slightly moist.
90. A rich, moist soil adds further to its comfort though it should not be planted with less virile subject.