dampness
Example Sentences
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“People will often attribute things they don’t understand to dampness and mold,” Mendell said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The underlying problem, he believes, is that "dampness in buildings is misdiagnosed and at worst misunderstood".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
It has that common pervasive dampness along with plenty of clannish townspeople who resent these nosy Nellies poking around where they have no business.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2024
State law also requires landlords to make sure their properties are free of dampness and visible mold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
They’re agitated now, twitching all around, and a dampness spreads in my underarms.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
