dank
Example Sentences
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“God it’s cold and dank here! Wish I was still a pet in your family!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
More than 1.4 million people visit each year, walking through the dank cell blocks and taking in exhibits on the Native American occupation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025
Most often, though, it is like a cold, dank cellar…..
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024
He sits in a dank cell in England while he fights extradition to the U.S.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2024
It stood a little way above the rest of the village, and even in daylight was slightly creepy, with its boarded windows and dank overgrown garden.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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Vocabulary lists containing dank
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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