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dewy

[doo-ee, dyoo-ee] / ˈdu i, ˈdyu i /












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The dewy grass is slick under your sneakers.

From Literature

I slipped on waterproof shoes, grabbed a pair of shears and, still in my pajamas, tiptoed down the grand staircase of the château and out onto the dewy grass of the garden.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mixed in with the green and white, the deep glare of redbuds gleamed like railroad flares in the dewy morning.

From Literature

Approaching the story with a mix of dewy nostalgia and incisive clarity, the film earned Reiner the first of three nominations from the Directors Guild of America.

From Los Angeles Times

The Widow Ashton gave each child a dewy smile in turn.

From Literature