Great joy welled up in my heart, and I stayed outside in the damp air for a long time, dreaming of how we could start our life anew someday.

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His device will reportedly stream damp air containing microscopic water particles through a tube, while a laser diode beams light through the vessel onto a sensor located on the opposite side.

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Flags hung at half-staff in the damp air.

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Worse still, cold air and damp courts take the sting out of his topspin forehand and make him vulnerable, especially against men who have lots of firepower.

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Preventing this process using an iron-free, corrosion-resistant alloy barrier is particularly important in a city like Boston, where the air is damp and laden with salt water.

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May and June can be chilly, and if the air is damp and there is moisture in the wickets, the experience of England's players could give them an edge which might balance the absence of any single great player in an ageing team.

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Inside the breezeblock ciderhouse, the air is cool and damp.

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The air in the attic is damp and warm, but not excessively so.

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But the ground felt damp and cold under his knees and a whiff of sulfurous air stung his lungs and the cold sun playing on his skin seemed to stir the cigarette burns to pain, and the pain brought home to him that what had happened, and what was about to happen, were no dream.

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Since household dust is often where many of the toxins that enter our home end up, do your dusting with a damp cloth that actually collects and removes dust rather than stir it back into the air.

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