clammy

Example Sentences

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Their skin could be clammy to the touch.

From New York Times

Body temperature can also drop, making people feel cold and clammy, though why this happens has been less clear.

From Science Magazine

And another day, on the Westfjords’ southern coast, we donned clammy bathing suits in the van, then raced through cold air to Hellulaug, a beachside thermal pool contained by a pile of mossy rocks.

From Washington Post

“Demonic” suckers you in with some auspicious flickers, including the movie’s atmosphere of clammy unease.

From New York Times

Signs of heat exhaustion include feeling faint or dizzy, excessive sweating, cool and clammy skin, nausea, a rapid weak pulse, and muscle cramps.

From Seattle Times