dew - use in sentences

Preposition: on

  • grass: The night was clear with dew on the grass.

Adjective modifier

  • heavenly: Will not some heavenly dew descend cool upon the hot anger?
  • heavy: She would ' roll in a heavy dew ' a seaman would say.
  • overnight: Avoid the risk of dampness or overnight dew, as this will spoil the results and subsequently affect the performance.
  • moderate: There was moderate dew on the grass with a minimum of 13.1C.
  • early: Early morning dew can be brushed down into the soil.
  • fresh: She loves the smells of spring and the feel of the fresh dew on the grass through her toes.

Converse of object

  • freeze: This allowed the temperature on the grass to fall to -1.8C, the lowest of the month, that froze dew formed.
  • drink: I rode a trout today, and drank the dew from spiders ' webs.

Modifies a noun

  • claw: The holes ( arrowed ) are made by the dew claws which are often seen in soft mud.
  • pond: Look out for the recently restored dew pond at the top of the reserve.
  • shield: The large ' Lens Hood ' is a dew shield.
  • point: To give you an idea, here's a link to show you the current dew points across the US.
  • drop: The grass was dry except for dew drops at the ends of the leaves.
  • temperature: Calculate also the dew point temperature for the water vapor pressure.

Preposition: of

  • heaven: You will eat grass like cows and you will be drenched with the dew of heaven.
  • morning: Washing in the early morning dew Girls would make a special point of washing their faces in the dew of the early morning.

Noun used with modifier

  • honey: Last year we notice some of the lower leaves coated in black gunge which we now know to be mold on honey dew.
  • morning: Early morning dew can be brushed down into the soil.
  • mountain: Reaction: Even despite the volumes of mountain dew air being pumped through her dwelling, Julie is not the slightest bit relaxed.

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