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Meanings of drizzly in anglès

Wet with light rain.

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Examples for "drippy"
1
Granted, June and Harry start off so drippy their scenes require damp-proofing.
The Guardian
2
Can drippy Rebecca lift those feet that seem nailed to the stage?
The Irish Times
3
She nodded and wiped at her drippy nose with a clean handkerchief.
Vigorish
4
Gone is the great, jazzy theme, criminally replaced by some drippy electro pap.
The Guardian
5
And a queer creature in drippy white came crawling out of-
Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
Usage of drizzly in anglès
1
The gray earth and mist gave way to a drizzly, pebble-littered beach.
The Child Thief
2
In warm drizzly weather, they were escorted between lines of waka paddlers.
Radio NZ
3
Through drizzly eyes, I looked at the leaf in front of me.
Anathem
4
However today will continue most cloudy and windy with patches of drizzly rain.
The Irish Times
5
Of course, I didn't know this on that drizzly March morning in Dover.
Notes from a Small Island
6
The day changes as it wears itself away and becomes dark and drizzly.
Bleak House
7
The day of the party was gray and drizzly, warm for late fall.
O+F
8
That afternoon the sky became overcast again, and squally, drizzly weather set in.
South Sea Tales
9
Her hair wet with the drizzly atmosphere hung about her face.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
10
The one-note horns were everywhere during a drizzly start to this year's festival.
The Irish Times
11
The shops were not yet all lighted, and a drizzly rain was falling.
Wilfrid Cumbermede
12
The weather was still mild and drizzly, but promised to clear.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 / A Maga...
13
It's a drizzly weekday night on the Doddington estate in Battersea.
The Guardian
14
Or she could have, anyway, if it hadn't still been overcast and drizzly.
Cauldron of Ghosts
15
One dark, drizzly night, de niggers wuz out in de woods shootin' craps.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
16
At ten on a drizzly weeknight, this block was hopelessly quiet.
Raging Heat
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