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damp

[damp] / dæmp /


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Kanchan Narayan, 44, uses a damp cloth-wrapped bottle hung on a string, cooling the drinking water inside via evaporation.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

I wasn’t alone and joined hundreds of others, spending a damp, chilly night trying to keep warm and sleep near one of the bonfires in St. James’s Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

These cloudy, damp conditions will linger for some on Tuesday morning - but the day will turn increasingly sunny as high pressure reasserts itself to the north of the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The temperature of their breeding area has to be regularly checked and damp moss is used to plug the top of the jars.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The map wasn’t completely dry, but it was only slightly damp.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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