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Meanings of damp in English
Usage of damp in English
1
The family say the house is damp and unsafe for their children.
2
Food was paltry and hygienic conditions often dismal in damp overcrowded cells.
3
Silverfish only thrive in damp conditions, so they're fairly easy to control.
4
I bring coffee,' she said firmly, and took the damp bundle away.
5
The street lamps were alight; the rays glittered on the damp pavements.
6
Bob's three-year-old daughter developed asthma as a result of the damp houses.
7
TIP: Apply foundation with a damp Beautyblender for a smooth, natural finish.
8
The night air felt damp in Evi's nostrils; rain wasn't far away.
9
There were the marks made by the tires in the damp earth.
10
Her hair hung in damp strings; her eyes were red with crying.
11
Horrified, Hendel charged ahead, reaching the damp stone steps and stopping short.
12
Once in the village road the damp raw air revived her greatly.
13
He gripped the damp rail harder, fighting the urge to ask more.
14
On the occasion in question the air was very still and damp.
15
The photograph was stained with age and damp; deep, too, in dust.
16
I know the house is considered damp; by the Precincts, I mean.
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Canada
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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