water vapour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As the Sun heats the ground, the water vapour suddenly condenses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
It starts off as a cute little white cloud -- a cumulus cloud, which is formed because water vapour has turned into tiny droplets.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
As sweat turns into water vapour it needs heat which it takes from your body helping to cool it - the less clothing the more chance for this heat loss.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Plus humidity is a big factor as moist cloudy air slows both heating and cooling because water vapour absorbs the heat.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
The air was hot and sticky and heavily charged with a shimmering white water vapour.
From Stubble by George Looms
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