How to Use warm to in a Sentence

warm to

verb
  • Now, the roads are too warm to pre-treat.
    Tara Lynch, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The leaves feel warm to the touch but are not dry and brittle.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
  • If a strip feels warm to the touch or shows signs of scorching, replace it.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
  • Wait to plant until the soil warms to 65°F.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The phone recharges without getting too warm to handle.
    Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 27 June 2026
  • Thursday will stay cloudy with a 20% chance of rain as the high warms to 62.
    Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
  • A number of critics see green shoots in the show and a few really warmed to it.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The market has warmed to Amazon in recent weeks.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • This recipe is fit to feed a crowd; make it in your favorite baking dish and bring it warm to the table.
    Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2026
  • Slowly, Tampa started to warm to the game.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
  • In 25 years, dozens of places may be too warm to host the Winter Olympics.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Almost 12 hours later, the meat had warmed to more than 65 degrees.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That color indicates warm to hot fire, per the scale visible at the bottom of the gif.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 17 June 2026
  • Instead, wash dishes with warm to hot water, which cuts through grease and lifts residue away more effectively.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
  • Instead, wash dishes with warm to hot water, which cuts through grease and lifts residue away more effectively.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026
  • As the soil warms to 50 degrees Fahrenheit, ants could be seen emerging and find their way into your home.
    Charlotte Maracina, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Jaye expressed confidence that voters would warm to Mahan once more of them heard his message.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Keep the growing medium moist by watering several times a week during warm to hot weather.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Temperatures will warm to the low 80s after a cool start in the 50s and 60s.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Plant bulbs 2 inches deep in well-draining soil when temperatures warm to 60°F.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The metro will get the sunshine back Tuesday, with temps warming to the upper 40s in the afternoon hours.
    Chris Shaffer, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The good news is that Mother's Day is looking dry and warm to start, with highs in the upper 70s to near 80.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • Her performance proved that a 20-year-old woman can be strong, feathering, free, warm to her competitors, and salty all at the same time.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
  • And yet, traditional media companies have in recent months started to warm to doing more work with creators.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Altman would follow that with more than a year of overtures to Hollywood in which executives slowly warmed to him.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Start the seeds indoors six weeks before the last frost, but wait until the soil has warmed to at least 50°F before planting basil in the ground.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 June 2026
  • This keeps conditions damp and warm to encourage germination.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Critics don’t always warm to the resulting series and movies, which are often aimed at a YA audience.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Could Peter really warm to fatherhood?
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
  • While that approach put Apple shares in the doghouse just seven months ago, investors have warmed to its strategy amid improving revenue growth.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2026

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