dampish
Example Sentences
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The weight of a dampish plot hangs on the young mother's efforts to get away from baby long enough for an occasional hour of fun in the evenings.
From Time Magazine Archive
He followed her through the narrow, dampish alley at the side of the house.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Yes, the tree, perhaps, does make the place a little dampish….
From Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
When I came to I was lying with my face in a dampish sort of hollow, and I suppose the afterdamp had lifted a bit, for I could raise my head.
From Sir George Tressady — Volume II by Mrs. Humphry Ward
Sartin it do feel a leetle dampish, ’count o’ the river fog; tho’, as a general thing, the San Sabre bottom air ’counted one o’ the healthiest spots in Texas.
From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Mayne Reid
