clammy
Example Sentences
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“Yeah, but…” My hands get clammy as I reach for my phone.
From Literature
She felt clammy, and her breathing was shallow.
From Literature
Sweat breaks out on her brow, the kind that’s probably clammy and cold.
From Literature
“In the ‘morning’ the air is thick; it hangs in a clammy, damp mass that you can all but grasp with your hands.
This shame is embedded into Western culture, says Ms Everts, who has long suffered embarrassment about her own clammy skin.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
