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“He’s been wearing it for 35 years, so it’s a bit more aged in a moldy, mildewy way. We did a little fake tummy to make him look a little bit middle-aged,” Atwood says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024

“Even if I was damp and mildewy and starving.”

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2019

Finding attractive hooks for any room is a challenge, let alone those that can withstand repeated exposure to moisture without rusting or becoming mildewy.

From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2019

And the setting — the Hollywood Museum in the original Max Factor studio off Hollywood Boulevard — gave the night an air of mildewy glamour.

From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2013

The leather of their guiges was green and mildewy.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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