damp
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Damp and mouldy accommodation could see more personnel deciding to leave the military unless improvements are made, MPs are warning.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024
Damp earth can also make it difficult for machines to get close to the trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024
At the very least, O'Connor said, Damp January can show someone "something that perhaps seemed impossible, it becomes a little more possible."
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023
Damp, moldy air hangs in the room as Ngatiroh walks through it while her mother lays on a bed in the living room.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022
Damp yellow sand choking him, filling his nostrils first, and then his eyes as he struggled against it, fought to keep his eyes open to see.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 1
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"Boar Out There" by Cynthia Rylant
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 1
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