be damp
Example Sentences
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Christmas Day is set to be damp for much of the UK, with heavy rain possible in Wales.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023
While a compost bin should be damp, it’s typically not moist enough for earthworms to survive.
From National Geographic • Sep. 26, 2023
Inevitably, there's not enough room on that blanket, the ground is going to be damp, your food will wind up covered in dirt and/or sand.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2022
It’s vital that the concrete be damp, but not wet.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022
“It’ll be damp and cold down there. Everything will be dripping wet. You’d probably get soaked and come down with a bad cold or pneumonia.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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