Sentence examples for to damper from inspiring English sources
verb
To dampen; to render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; as, to damp cloth.
(Scamper, that is, enough to give Sanchez a credible running game to damper the oncoming rush).
At Santa Anita, the feud surrounding Lookin at Lucky failed to damper the connections of Sidney's Candy, especially Talamo.
These days, the contemplation of yet another birthday might easily tempt me to damper my February enthusiasm.
"One might say it's going to damper the atmosphere," said Pierre-Yves Cerel, a 28-year-old Parisian.
Somehow, the fact that he was caught did little to damper the enthusiasm, at least inside Dodger Stadium.
If you talk about what makes a venture fund and partner valuable, it's the ability to damper some of that volatility by being available.
Seedlings have failed due to damping off.
Foreign creditors applauded his apparent commitment to damp inflation.
This threatens to damp the trading volume on these exchanges.
The government is trying to damp down expectations.
In America, fame, money and success are supposed to damp anger down to its very roots.
