Utiliser "damp" dans une phrase

1. While there are over several hundred varieties of termites in the world, only four live in the United States, subterranean, dry wood, damp wood and powder-post

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2. The wallpaper is hanging off in one corner, though closer inspection merely shows this to be old age, and not anything more sinister like rising damp or dry rot

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3. There are a number of issues, damp and the like, which will have a material

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4. He ran his fingers through damp hair

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5. Under a damp and billowing sky he towered over the accountant, hands on

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6. The mattress smelled of dust and damp earth and human sweat

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7. My still damp jeans and shorts lay at the foot of the bed and I put them in the bucket in a vain attempt to confine their ill-humours

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8. The mattress stained the air under my head with the faint aroma of damp soil when I turned over

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9. Remembrance Day, when it arrives, is cold, grey and damp (as Janet predicted) and casts an atmosphere of gloom over The Laurels

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10. Using Fred’s suggestion, we are packing the barrel with damp sand to hold the tree upright and in the hope that the dampness will stop it dropping quite as fast as they generally do; this, naturally, means we need a sheet of plastic to protect the floor … oh it just gets more complicated by the second! But between us we get it all sorted out

11. Here in this damp little island, where the eyes of the masses dim with disappointment when still young, this man enjoyed the luxury of profession and vocation

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12. After about an hour the van drew to a halt and one by one the guards forced us to leave the van and kneel down in cold, damp mud

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13. There were too many Gnomes on the streets, reminding you that the cellars go down dozens of floors in that area, damp with seepage from the great canals above

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14. He stared out of the back of the Metro, stared down the long, straight highland road, and settled himself into a damp and steamy slump

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15. Lucy’s nostrils filled with the inevitable familiarity of the damp earth musk of the subterranean, of watered down piss pools, and the reek of old, decaying tobacco

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16. It could use it in there, as damp as it's been this week

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17. It had rained and thundered off and on thru Dusksleep and Nightday, it was still very damp

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18. Life itself upon, within and underneath the good, damp soil blew a fanfare to the heavens far beyond the measure of any single organism

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19. into the limp gray cloud of a damp, cold sky on another hopeful Tuesday

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20. which sits in a damp, rusty sulk at the bottom of the garden,

21. but the walls are all damp,

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22. where he can lay again in cool, soft, damp mud,

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23. of the stack and the damp in his bones,

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24. slumped against a drip damp wall of cold red brick,

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25. There was damp soil made up of generations of dead leaves with soft sumaids carpeting the slate street now

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26. Just when she was noticing that the ground outside the old roadway was pretty damp and there were far too many chillettes in the air, she encountered a chuff

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27. the damp air pulling me down to the cold stone

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28. The first couples in the tent found it too damp for sleep, so Alan was beat when it was his first turn to stand watch

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29. Opposite the fireplace was a tap with a perky sweet little yellow that flowed cool from damp kegs

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30. A dreary mist had shrouded everything that morning in Sulis Min, it had tasted of damp and woodsmoke and loss

31. stained with damp where dark moss creeps along

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32. Why on earth would you leave this place for damp old windy Cornwall?'

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33. People don’t have a bit of land where they can grow things, they are stuck in damp, high rise flats in deprived areas with no hope of escape

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34. All became still, except for the sound of a car engine being revved outside, followed by the squeal of tyres on damp tarmacadam

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35. Sadly, their condition by then was not very good due to damage from candle soot and expectedly, some areas had succumbed to damp, but I was amazed at the depth of the ochre, the rusts and the blues, all given life by the sunbeams streaming in through the apsidal windows

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36. A damp sticky sensation between my thighs gets my pulse racing … surely, we must have …

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37. ‘No wonder you are a bit damp then, come on, woman, I sweated blood wrestling with that tuna and preparing it for your sandwich

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38. It is a particular hate of mine that the sugar should get damp and clogged

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39. By the time that he found her the poor girl was completely cried out and she crumpled like a damp towel in his hands, lifeless and almost comatose

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40. But there was an edge to it, she missed it – she hated the damp winters here

41. Ava had been caught up in it while it was happening, but while listening to it in words, it seemed a silly little walk thru a damp basement compared to the abandoned areas of Zhlindu or Yondure, or even the canyons of the Yakhan

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42. cried out and she crumpled like a damp towel in his hands, lifeless

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43. Just below his knees, where his trousers have brushed the sides of his Wellington boots, there are damp, muddy stains

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44. He can feel a trickle of perspiration running down his side, making the material of his shirt cling to his damp skin

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45. His clothes were still damp but that was good enough for him and he had eagerly put them on

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46. overpowered, and pinned her against the cold damp

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47. Vastly relieved, she quickly and quietly slipped into the room, put her damp towel to hang over the back of a chair and turned out the light before sliding under the covers careful not to disturb him

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48. She spent the afternoon sitting on a small patch of damp ground watching the bird she had noticed on her first day out here

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49. his head down, pressing his face into the damp

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50. In a dusty and damp cavern lit only by his own torch, he got down drawer after drawer of sample tickets and thumbed thru them in their thousands, one by one, starting on the first day of the decade when Enjteen was born so he was sure he didn’t miss any

51. He tastes dry peat and there is a damp patch on his pillow where he has dribbled during the night

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52. but the damp and chill seemed to be permeating the room

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53. ‘But we’ve not had any rain for a day or so, Sergeant, it must have come from under the ground if it is still damp … mind you, peat does hold the water so

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54. He can smell damp soil, but he manages to summon-up the last flickering embers of his youthful vigour to whisper, "Kitchen

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55. The words become a blur in his head, as if they are being sung through a layer of damp gauze, but the melody stays with him

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56. He is pressed down and back into the damp, dewy fringe running along the farm lane

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57. handful of damp dirt and covered the wigglers with it

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58. Once-white carpet was a damp pink sea of blood

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59. It’s his turn to get damp around the eyes

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60. down with his back against the hard, cold stone wall, damp

61. It didn’t matter, the forest was deep enough that there was little undergrowth, the ground was soft and damp with a few small rock outcrops

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62. The forest was dark and damp, the sun was behind the mountain as he climbed down it’s steep eastern slope

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63. He climbed, rather than walked over huge roots and dead trunks, falling into drops under overgrown piles of dead branches and sliding on the dead leaves and damp rocks

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64. Desa had a big fire going in this damp and chilly weather and this years branchwood was going to be coming in before they could get the hopper cleared from last years

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65. words echoed off the damp stone walls, but he received no

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66. It wasn’t a terribly cold Nightday, especially for this time of year, but it was still damp and a few more logs couldn’t hurt tomorrow’s shower water any

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67. Desa knew the way to this clearing a lot better than Victoria did, but after leaving the logging track there was still an hour of steep climb thru the dense damp forest before they came out in the open space Alan had seen before

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68. to hold her head up and peered through the damp bangs that covered her eyes

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69. The dirt was damp but still solid on account

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70. the damp wall, staring down disconsolately at her bare

71. moment to compose himself, wiping his damp eyes and

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72. There was a damp moldy mattress on the floor with a big fetid hole in the center

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73. "It is a dark and scary place I think," Victoria said, "Smelling of damp forests and caves

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74. even a few damp spots where water had leaked through

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75. The wind blew quite cold and she shivered excessively in her damp clothes

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76. An awkward silence followed as Demilan tried his best not to look at her damp body, covered only by a rather thin piece of fabric

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77. He slicked back his damp wavy hair and looked at the dream catcher necklace that hung around his neck, once more driving himself with motivation

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78. Good thing the bandits who found you couldn’t wield a blade worth a damn, eh?” The gray-haired physician squinted to focus on the bloody flesh once more before producing damp cloths to clean and bandages to secure

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79. He turned and saw Jonah Dillard stepping out of a black car, dressed appropriately for the occasion, his short white hair combed and slightly damp

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80. He desired to escape the weather and work to warm his chilled soul and dry his damp clothes

81. Danny came to rest against an outcrop of rock with a damp forceful thud

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82. ‘Watch your step Monty, it’s a bit damp

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83. When those establishments were effectuated, and had become so considerable as to attract the attention of the mother country, the first regulations which she made with regard to them, had always in view to secure to herself the monopoly of their commerce; to confine their market, and to enlarge her own at their expense, and, consequently, rather to damp and discourage, than to quicken and forward the course of their prosperity

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84. At present, there is no general theory explaining the reason of frost destruction of concrete though it is obvious that finally, strength decrease of damp concrete at cyclic freezing and thawing is caused basically by formation of ice in concrete pores

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85. He had been going at a blistering pace and the combination of the damp weather and the impending night, caused him to seek a place to rest for the night

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86. He glanced at his feet on damp carpet as he faced her again

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87. Russell glanced over to thank her, but his words died in his throat as he saw that her fiery hair had turned damp and dark with her sweat, which was running down her face

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88. ” I handed her a damp cloth

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89. “I don"t think I"ve ever known the weather to be so hot,” Sarah complained, swiping damp hair off her forehead as we trudged toward the well

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90. When I offered help, the lady was so wet she looked as though she"d just had a bath, yet her skin felt hot and damp

91. She was damp with sweat, but God, she felt like ice

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92. the stairs, avoiding step six, the one that always squeaked when the weather was damp, which in

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93. The clean spring water conjured up images of gurgling through rocks and stones and damp earth

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94. Nobody who had been in the trenches could ever or would ever forget the smell of them this was made up of stale sweat, damp uniforms, shit, bacon, chloride of lime, decomposition and cigarette smoke with the smell of cordite drifting around just to add a new ambience

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95. Cold and damp

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96. In transacting their domestic business, they would be obliged to employ a costly, instead of a cheap instrument of commerce; and the expense of purchasing this costly instrument might damp somewhat the vivacity and ardour of their excessive enterprise in the improvement of land

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97. So I took her home and tried to clean her up with a damp cloth

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98. The mass of bodies and the smell of sweat damp wool and cigarette smoke was nearly overpowering and as it caught in the back of your throat it was enough to make you gag

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99. trouble, particularly in the damp and cold Bering Sea at this time of year

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100. The weather was cold and damp, and the men