damp
Example Sentences
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His eyes go soft and, I’m pretty sure, a bit damp, but he looks away from me.
From Literature
It was a charming space, damp and colorful and thriving due to Clare’s diligence.
From Literature
However, the decline in confidence will likely also damp growth, since more pessimistic businesses tend to invest less, while worried households save more.
They have had to navigate economic uncertainty, high interest rates and rapid shifts in trade policy, damping demand for new space.
Consumers’ income expectations damped on inflation fears, and 60% of Germans expect long-term high energy prices.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
