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The phrase "a damp sponge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sponge that is wet or moist, often in contexts related to cleaning or cooking.
Example: "To clean the countertop effectively, use a damp sponge to wipe away any spills."
Alternatives: "a wet sponge" or "a moist sponge".
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12 Wipe the surface clean with a damp sponge.
It is a peculiarly hazardous job, like diving from a great height into a damp sponge.
When applied with a damp sponge, it offered a transparent matte finish while concealing small skin blemishes and imperfections.
Provide moisture (a damp sponge will do) and leave lights off at night; beetles tend to fly to the flame.
9 Use a damp sponge to wipe away excess grout, cleaning the sponge between wipes so you're not just moving grout around.
"The soil should feel like a damp sponge," Fitzpatrick says.
When the oven cools off, wipe the spot with a damp sponge.
Then she uses a damp sponge to blend around the hairline, jaw and neck -- a technique that minimizes heaviness.
Step 3: Take a damp sponge (latex-free will give you the best results), blend the foundation with smooth strokes.
Pour directly onto a damp sponge and scrub to remove food residue from stove tops and refrigerator.
The apparatus was cleaned with a damp sponge after each test.
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