dewiness
Example Sentences
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She doesn’t push it, but as a study in evaporating dewiness, she’s a guaranteed heartbreaker.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2015
For this production — directed by a keen-eyed Scott Elliott and featuring a capable, callow-seeming young cast whose ostensible dewiness disappears when the blood starts to flow — deserves your full attention.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2015
What hits you first is the dewiness of Fawn Ledesma's Juliet, the lovestruck maiden of the House of Capulet.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2012
Shadows, vapors, clouds, the dewiness of grass in the morning, the dryness of leaves in the evening: nothing is fixed in a schema.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their dewiness is dank; It chills my pallid arms, Once blushing 'neath their charms; And their green stems hang lank, Stricken with leprosy, and fair no more, But withered to the core.
From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Frances Fuller Victor
