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
"I'm afraid your beds are dampish; perhaps you had better go to your brother's room: I've left the ceiling on there."
From Types of Children's Literature by Walter Barnes
I was to have spent a few days there, but Wynberg is cold at night and dampish, so I declined that.
From Letters from the Cape by Lady Lucie Duff Gordon
Indeed Jim did have a dampish look—his eyelashes and eyebrows were beaded with the moisture.
From Frontier Boys in Frisco by Wyn Roosevelt
