Sentence examples for to damp from inspiring English sources
verb
To dampen; to render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; as, to damp cloth.
Moreover, a frequency-shift-damping slider was found to damp the vibration effectively.
This threatens to damp the trading volume on these exchanges.
The government is trying to damp down expectations.
Foreign creditors applauded his apparent commitment to damp inflation.
Nix is applied to damp hair first washed with a nonconditioning shampoo.
She stanched deep losses at the unit, but soured loans continued to damp results.
In America, fame, money and success are supposed to damp anger down to its very roots.
A rampage by Jamaat's violent youth wing has done nothing to damp down such calls.
The rebound in sales could ease worries that higher mortgage rates have started to damp sales.
The membrane will be pierced; it will shrivel and turn to damp shreds.
A farmer in his fields is exposed to damp conditions in which disease microorganisms flourish.
