dampness
Example Sentences
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State law also requires landlords to make sure their properties are free of dampness and visible mold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Sprinkle it on, let it sit for an hour to absorb oils and any dampness, then vacuum.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
The NHL placed the game at the home of the Seattle Mariners in part because of the retractable roof in case protection from the Pacific Northwest’s notorious dampness was needed.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
The spokesperson added: "It is pleasing to see recognition for work made to address areas of dampness, and our plans for significant investment in improvements over the next three years."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023
Either the copper percussion cap might fail to spark, or the black powder in the barrel might fail to ignite because of dampness.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
