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
All the Bladder Nuts grow freely in good light dampish loam.
From Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs by Angus Duncan Webster
Indeed Jim did have a dampish look—his eyelashes and eyebrows were beaded with the moisture.
From Frontier Boys in Frisco by Wyn Roosevelt
Jes' so; nice place, but lonesome and dampish.
From Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. by Louisa May Alcott
