dank
Example Sentences
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Since then, he’s been confined to a dank cell at Beihai’s No. 2 Detention Center, cut off from his flock and his family, 8,000 miles away in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Wearing a surgical mask to hold off the dank air, Reyes chose a bike and, before going to work on its components, performed the last rite for its former life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
These are the thoughts running through my mind at 3:30 a.m. in a dank basement on a dance floor my friends and I love to live on.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025
She adds: "It's dark, it's dank… it's perfect. And this just became another one of those opportunities for us to embrace and say, 'let's go'."
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
Hell, I knew, was a hot place, so heaven must be like this cold, dank, holy building, where smoke rose like incense from the footwarmers of the paying customers.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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