Sentence examples for a dampness from inspiring English sources

She was a dampness in the matchbook.

When you go to bed at night, there's a dampness in the sheets.

"We tried to find a place that had a little bit of a sinister feel to it, a place with an austerity and a dampness," Ms. Armstrong said.

In India, when the first heavy droplets of rain meet dry earth it releases a particular kind of smell: a dampness arising from sizzling soil that in Bengal we call shnoda gondho.

There was a chill from the river and fingers of mist crept from it and a dampness rose into her from the shaded ground she sat on beneath the tree.

Each patient was independently diagnosed by two TKM physicians from the same site according to one of four patterns, as suggested by the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine: 1) a Qi deficiency pattern, 2) a Dampness-phlegm pattern, 3) a Yin deficiency pattern, or 4) a Fire-heat pattern.

The rain in Wolf Hall isn't so much about downpours as a constant dampness, a pitter-patter that seems to seep through the entire book.

The climate around Cognac, though warmer than Ireland and Scotland, has a similar dampness, allowing for a slow maturation, which leads to a finer spirit.

On the waterfront, I stepped into an old stone building, Porthminster Gallery at Westcott's Quay, with remarkably low ceilings, a palpable dampness and an almost disconcerting amount of recognizable images.

Nor was Gina de Franco, a fashion publicist, about to let a little dampness rain on her parade.

It is not a certain dampness.