My ardour totally dampened as I remembered the warnings of that day's front page. |
It was a match to remember, a player with a touch of genius restoring a dampened Wimbledon to its rightful place as the epitome of tennis. |
Spots on all finishes except lacquer can be treated with a cloth dampened with spirits of camphor, essence of peppermint or oil of wintergreen. |
They'd seen the show before, but then they'd had shish kebab and mesclun salad before, and that hadn't dampened their appetites. |
I kept silent as I finally found a sea green terry washcloth, walked over to the sink, and dampened it with cold water. |
The Romantic movement renewed the interest in the mad genius that had been cultivated by Renaissance Platonism but dampened by the age of reason. |