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She took a sip of her tepid coffee and made a face.tepid = lukewarm (only slightly warm)
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The proposal received only tepid support from the board.tepid = lacking enthusiasm
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She stepped into the tepid bath, wishing it were hotter.tepid = slightly warm
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Her tepid response to the promotion surprised everyone.tepid = lacking enthusiasm
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His face splashed into shallow tepid water, which gurgled around him and ran up his nose. (source)tepid = slightly warm
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When he was in the pint-sized bath, Liesel listened at the washroom door, imagining the tepid water turning to steam as it warmed his iceberg body. (source)
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Specifically, the verb had been accused of being so tepid and prim that it failed to do justice to the labors of the men in the room. (source)tepid = lacking energy
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The small group on the right erupted in wild cheering, while the larger audience on the left applauded tepidly.† (source)
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Putting the cocoon in a cool place, a dark place, but with water, so she wasn't dry; no, not just water, but water mixed with the sap of a certain tree, and kept tepid so that certain reactions could take place in the cocoon. (source)tepid = slightly warm
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Been watching the polo again?" said Ronny tepidly.† (source)
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I sat in the shadow of the dark-green café awning, staring down the length of the Rue des Francs Bourgeois, the tepid sun of a Parisian autumn warming the side of my face. (source)
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"I love the party," he answered, tepidly.† (source)
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The soup was tepid, and you were lucky if there was a limp potato floating in it. (source)tepid = lukewarm
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She lay curled in a pale ball in the corner, one arm tepidly fingering the surface.† (source)
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The odour is of deep-fat-frying oil blended with pine-scented disinfectant, with a wash of tepid coffee over all.† (source)
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So on the weekends we went out to East Hampton, where we stayed in the house of friends of hers who were summering in France; and during the week we met downtown after I got off work, drinking tepid wine in sidewalk cafes, deserted Tribeca evenings with fever-hot sidewalks and hot wind from the subway grates blowing sparks from the end of my cigarette.† (source)
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