• Cold fronts whip the Duirinish and Trotternish peninsulas, giving Skye a dank, mysterious personality.

    BBC: The Isle of Skye��s star turn

  • The wrong orientation can ruin the courtyard's purpose, making it look cold and dank.

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  • Or visiting the dank dungeons of Fort McHenry, home of "The Star-Spangled Banner, " in Baltimore Harbor.

    CNN: CIA wife tells life story in 'My Spy'

  • Many are now open to hikers and make for a fascinating, if dank, subterranean tour of a world rarely seen.

    BBC: In Swiss utopia, the devil dwelled

  • In the comfort of the dank hall in Woodcliff, the negative associations with license plates are much less grave.

    FORBES: Collecting

  • Homes abandoned by neighbors sit in several feet of dank and stinking water.

    CNN: 'Crazy old' Tennessee man waits out the flooding

  • You could shack up in a dank apartment or chain hotel room when your job or your family vacation beckons you abroad.

    FORBES: The Most Amazing And Absurd Places For Rent

  • The pair chase each other on horseback across the breathtaking landscape, battling it out and then making out in Lo's dank cave hideout.

    CNN: From Our Correspondent: Movie with a Message

  • But Assisi was soon defeated, and Francis spent a year in a dank prison, with rats, before his father was able to ransom him.

    NEWYORKER: Rich Man, Poor Man

  • Where the film really succeeds is in its dank, almost introspective atmosphere a del Toro specialty and in the immensely appealing bravado Perlman brings to his role.

    NEWYORKER: Hellboy

  • After the questioning, he was left alone in a dank cell.

    NEWYORKER: Ghosts

  • Beneath the uppermost church lies a 4th-century church, and beneath this lies the dark, dank temple, with its altar bearing a carving of the god Mithras slaying a bull.

    BBC: Rome��s most mysterious places

  • From here the exhibition moves through a series of vaulted halls long, narrow spaces that have the feeling of high-fashion catwalks or, when painted black, dank Roman catacombs.

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  • But it should surely be of no surprise that few people turned out to vote on a dank November day for something they knew so little about.

    BBC: Counted votes in Corby

  • The weather is cold, but it isn't London's dank chill.

    NPR: Part One

  • Sitting in penny loafers and a gray suit in the Bowery Mission's dank dining hall, with its crumbling linoleum and dim fluorescent lights, Morgan looks a little out of place.

    FORBES: Corporate Communion

  • Mountain peaks, dank gorges, pristine lakes, tarns and wild moorlands extend triumphantly from the Great Western Tiers in the north to Derwent Bridge on the Lyell Hwy in the south.

    BBC: Tasmania's wild wild west

  • They rest their weary carcasses in dank, communal bunkrooms.

    FORBES: Hiking Middle-Earth

  • Drizzle and dank depression hold sway in Portland, Oregon, as Doug (Cris Lankenau), a forensic-science dropout, sits around with his sister (Trieste Kelly Dunn) in a mumblecore drowse, bereft of ambition or purpose.

    NEWYORKER: Cold Weather

  • The train window was so dank with mist anyway that it was hard to see anything at all except the reflection of my own dark figure hunched down under the baggage rack in my black tweed coat and hat.

    NPR: Excerpt: The Sherwood Ring

  • It was also dank.

    NEWYORKER: Benched

  • The Yankees did not hit the ball in the air against the sinkerballer until Brett Gardner blooped a single into left field with one out in the sixth eliciting a mock cheer from those that remained from the announced crowd of 34, 262 on a dank night.

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  • The Merzbarn in the Lake District was made at a desperate time in his life, when Schwitters found himself subsisting, with a serious heart condition, in dank English lodgings on the proceeds of academic portraits and landscapes, despondent that he could not even obtain an interview with the director of the National Gallery in London.

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