as in boggy
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Adjective
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Sandy loam is ideal, but plants will grow in a variety of soil types provided the soil isn’t consistently wet or boggy.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Apr. 2026 -
Here, the train rolls into one of Scotland’s most remote stations, arriving via a line built up on a raft of roots and brushwood because traditional foundations failed in the boggy ground.—
Rosie Conroy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The setup is certainly there, though with a dry plume of air sitting on top of much more moist air just ahead of a cold front that is expected to pass early on Wednesday.—
Ron Smiley,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Because a shower is a humid, moist environment, shower curtains and liners are prone to mold and mildew as well as soap scum and other grime.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Lightweight cotton-blend fabric, adjustable spaghetti straps and roomy side pockets make this V-neck sundress a great pick for hot or humid weather.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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The fronds of this hardy fern arch gracefully downwards, and plants thrive in humid summers.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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In some cases, people can experience heat exhaustion and have muscle cramps, nausea, weakness and cold or clammy skin, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
Hali Smith,
Idaho Statesman,
8 May 2026
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The cold January rain followed me inside that day, making the lobby of West Twelfth slick, its carpets dank, the air clammy and close.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 May 2026
Adjective
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Sprinkle baking soda on the damp area and leave for 15 to 30 minutes.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
3 May 2026
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Wipe down the leaves with a damp cloth to clean the dust.—
Lauren Wellbank,
Martha Stewart,
2 May 2026
Adjective
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Its restaurant, Roxy Bar, sits beneath an eight-story-high skylight and is packed with squashy leather armchairs upon which to luxuriate and dine.—
Kelsey Stiegman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Feb. 2026
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Expect roaring fires, squashy armchairs, and hedonistic feasts.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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But what the New Yorker writer left behind is some of the finest prose of the 20th century, focusing primarily on the eccentrics, scalawags, seamen, and other denizens of New York’s dank corners.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
2 May 2026
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Coffee makers can get very dank and moldy.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Continuing to cut farm water allocations is on track to fallow a million acres or more of irrigated farmland in the state, causing a devastating loss of jobs and economic productivity.—
Edward Ring,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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One problematic issue of this new law is Water Code Section 10608(e)(2), which requires HOAs with over 5,000 square feet of irrigated common area (not only turf) to certify compliance to the State Water Board every three years.—
Kelly G. Richardson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Seepy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seepy. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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