dewiness

Example Sentences

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She’s no longer prone to dewiness; she’s fully present onstage.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2020

She doesn’t push it, but as a study in evaporating dewiness, she’s a guaranteed heartbreaker.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 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

Eating a piece of rye-bread as she went, Eustacie, in her gray cloak, rode under Martin's guardianship along the deep lanes, just budding with spring, in the chill dewiness before sunrise.

From The Chaplet of Pearls by Yonge, Charlotte Mary