Example sentences for: damp

How can you use “damp” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The volumes are available again but won't be returned to the stacks until the damp library itself gets renovated.

  • It's a curiously evocative description; "miserable" would be the natural choice, but Clark's word captures a quality of the Northwestern damp that, as Ken Kesey once wrote, you have to go through a winter here to understand.

  • "A damp, illegible Easter card signed by Boris Yeltsin."

  • Fortunately, it turns out that despite how easily group hostility forms, it's not that hard to damp it down.

  • On the cuff and off the cuff are in, with no American provenance mentioned and dated far too late (“since 1920s”): the term arose well before 1900, from the time when men wore (detachable) Celluloid shirtcuffs on which memos were conveniently penciled because they could be wiped off with a damp cloth.


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