as in boggy
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Adjective
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Northport back then was a small fishing village—at one point, the mayor was also the funeral director—with boggy wetlands and rocky bluffs overlooking the bay.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025 -
Don't plant hydrangeas in wet clay or a boggy spot that never dries out.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Keep the soil moist and maintain a 2- to 3-inch mulch layer to encourage more blooms by the end of summer.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 June 2025
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This includes cleaning the wound, applying appropriate dressings, and keeping the area moist to support repair and reduce scarring.25 Avoid chronic inflammation.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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The outdoor market is held year-round, but Florida weather from March through October is hot and humid.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
3 June 2025
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In hot and humid conditions, sweating cannot cool the body and brain enough.—
Madhusree Mukerjee,
Scientific American,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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People often ignore signs that their body is not adjusting to the heat, such as clammy skin and disorientation.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
31 May 2025
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The first signs of heat exhaustion include profuse sweating, lightheadedness, clammy skin and a weak pulse.—
Ivy Scott,
Kansas City Star,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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Part of the iris family, this plant likes moist to average soil and is generally found in marshes, damp woods, and on stream banks and slopes in zones 4a-9b.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
4 June 2025
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Most of World Cup 1954 was not to his liking, but in the final week the temperatures cooled, and the final was played on a damp day.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
Adjective
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The pumpkin also imparts some squashy sweetness.—
Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com,
al,
12 Oct. 2021
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On a sunny, private patio populated by trilling birds and brightly colored Acapulco chairs, Iliza Shlesinger nestles into a squashy outdoor couch next to her rescue dog, Tian Fu.—
Morena Duwe,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Oct. 2022
Adjective
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If Joan didn’t respond to Maya’s text, or anyone’s, maybe her life could remain the same: meager gigs, Paige’s twenty-one-year-long friendship, one-night stands, boiled vegetables in her dank apartment, the ocean loud and invisible beyond its walls.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 June 2025
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There was just enough water to float us through the dank tunnel under the ancient stone aqueduct that carries the canal over the mouth of the run, and out in the river there wasn’t much more.—
Arthur Grahame,
Outdoor Life,
4 June 2025
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“Seepy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seepy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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