dankness

Example Sentences

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The setting is open and light, the exact opposite of the bank-vault dankness of last season’s Armory Show at the Javits Center.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

But still not impossible: On the advice of a shrink — OK, several shrinks — we began preparing a covered porch space at the house a month ago for the coming season of dankness.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2020

Liz dried her eyes and took in a deep breath of dankness and car exhaust.

From Nature • Dec. 17, 2019

Most commercial extracts don’t come in degrees of dankness or pungency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2016

The huts were closer together here, and close to the edge of the woods, so that they were shaded by trees and smelled of dankness and rot.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry