The book was a kind of mildewy cave of rhetoric that, not unlike Brian Clough himself, could have happily contained your wine collection. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
Launder shower curtain and replace liner if mildewy. From Wordnik.com. [Unclutter Your Life in One Week] Reference
Now they're soggy piles of mildewy 20 year-old paper. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
How do you keep the books from getting wet and mildewy?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
It's been the cause of wind burn, athlete's foot, and mildewy body odor. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Gellman: No Boarding] Reference
And now here's something else you can worry about -- musty, mildewy mold. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2005] Reference
Laughter, conversation, and a mildewy smell drifted from the back of the bus. From Wordnik.com. [EYELID MOVIES by Will McIntosh | Fiction | Futurismic] Reference
The guard led them across the mold-encrusted bridge to the mildewy front gate. From Wordnik.com. [Zombie Lover]
"Tick tock," Ina said, arranging herself on her mattress of mildewy cardboard. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
A, quote, "mildewy odor" in Tylenol arthritis pain caplets sparks a massive recall. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2009] Reference
Well here's something else you can worry about -- musty, mildewy, garden variety mold. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005] Reference
Books bought were a bit mildewy, but irresistible for their covers and ` some content. From Wordnik.com. [2009 March 29 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS] Reference
The shower was disgustingly dirty and mildewy and still isn't as immaculate as I would like. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference
They smell with a big mildewy, musky, left the gym clothes in the car trunk all summer stink. From Wordnik.com. [Eat the Rich] Reference
But housed within it was the set of a dark, mildewy basement only Freddy would find habitable. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon's Report: On the Set of A Nightmare on Elm Street « FirstShowing.net] Reference
The place smelled of old, mildewy books and ancient dust, as well as stale sweat and cooking odors. From Wordnik.com. [Malice] Reference
And as much as Mr. Stamp is identified with the 60's, the mildewy smell of nostalgia has never clung to him. From Wordnik.com. [Terence Stamp Thinks About Hindi, Cary Grant and a Good Steam at the New York Athletic Club] Reference
My freakishly malfunctioning immune system and respiratory system just don't do well in cold, mildewy theaters. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
He presented, altogether, rather a mildewy appearance, and emitted a fragrant odour of full – flavoured Cubas. From Wordnik.com. [The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club] Reference
I was accelerating through interstellar space in my XB-34 when our English teacher, a mildewy character named Mr. From Wordnik.com. [Jasper Fforde discusses Shades of Grey, the first in a trilogy set in a future world recognizable as our own - but only just] Reference
And if you smell a musty, mildewy odor, that usually means the drain vents may have some mold and may need a cleaning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2007] Reference
They could see Bengdanis running from window to window, house to house, and climbing up the mildewy thatch of their roofs. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
He flopped into her back seat with an eruption of dust and inhaled a mildewy stench like it was a grove of orange blossoms. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Sure, you could be cranky about the weather delays, the endless squeegee-ing montages and the mildewy performance of Tiger Woods. From Wordnik.com. [The U.S. Open's Giant Water Hazard] Reference
She lifts one bony hand over her head in a yawn and a stretch, and a strong, mildewy smell wafts from her armpit and assails her nostrils. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar] Reference
The place and room smelled moldy and mildewy (if that's a word). From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
Smelly test: Make sure the tree smells fresh and woody, not mildewy. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Get any that looks mildewy, cracked, or brittle replaced right away. From Wordnik.com. [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference
If it's mildewy and stained, then muriatic is probably your best bet. From Wordnik.com. [Ask MetaFilter] Reference
The old black wrap was still in it, but it was mildewy and stuck to the basket. From Wordnik.com. [The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy] Reference
I for one don't want my website to look like my bathroom's old, mildewy wallpaper. From Wordnik.com. [Saylow's Blog] Reference
I've been noticing for a few weeks that the washer has a moldy, mildewy smell in it. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
When we opened our room, our senses were assaulted by a horrible moldy, mildewy smell. From Wordnik.com. [TripAdvisor Reviews - The Grand Del Mar Feed] Reference
The outline of the damp, mildewy wall was just visible in the feeble, flickering light. From Wordnik.com. [The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
When the plastic one gets mildewy, I throw it in the wash with oxy-clean, and it's fine. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
No - my aversion to le fromage bleu is its striking similarity to the smell of a mildewy mop. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicle.com - Today's News] Reference
Now she's fighting emphysema and other health problems in a moldy, mildewy water damaged home. From Wordnik.com. [KHQA - Local News] Reference
Their faces are all mildewy -- eaten away, 'and she hid her face for an instant with her left hand. From Wordnik.com. [A Diversity of Creatures] Reference
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