A clammy handshake. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There is a kind of locust, called the clammy-barked, found in the. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Trees at Elmridge] Reference
The words, the thoughts, came fully formed into his mind through a kind of clammy telepathy. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
"Secrets & Lies," is an expert at the kind of clammy pathos that epitomizes Gladys at her most trying. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"Mercy! they felt so kind of clammy they made me jump. From Wordnik.com. [In the Closed Room] Reference
His spirits droop lower under the clammy handicap. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
Brett slapped the cold wrists, rubbed the clammy hands. From Wordnik.com. [It Could Be Anything] Reference
White marsh-mists wreathe like clammy arms, death-cold. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Dreams Poems] Reference
When the chill mists rise, and the wind strikes clammy?. From Wordnik.com. [Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses] Reference
When our hands met, I found the Mongo's cold and clammy. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Kim's hand feels clammy in hers, but she holds on, tight. From Wordnik.com. [In transit] Reference
Our bread was made of unbolted corn, and was cold and clammy. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
Balmier weather will favor clammy old England (even Scotland). From Wordnik.com. [Vins D'angleterre?] Reference
A cold clammy dawn, that never cleared even as it aged, but held. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
His buckskin clothes were wet and clammy, and his limbs were stiff. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
And normally, you'd get an elevation in blood pressure, clammy skin. From Wordnik.com. [The ‘Bonding Hormone’ That Might Cure Autism] Reference
The clammy stare, the eyes, stinging you at the back of your throat!. From Wordnik.com. [therapeutics] Reference
During night a dense fog enveloped the vessel with its clammy folds. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
And the curl of paper, stuck to his clammy palm, read, stand still. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Pockets] Reference
And the officer's hold wiped away the last clammy residue of the mist. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
Left alone in the clammy darkness Talbot wiped the sweat from his face. From Wordnik.com. [The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds] Reference
A cold, clammy hand is also a sign of poor health, but generally that of. From Wordnik.com. [Palmistry for All] Reference
The mere thought of becoming a feast to one's own kind made the palms clammy. From Wordnik.com. [A Jungle Tale] Reference
Then, his hand clammy inside the space glove, he switched on the other meter. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Shiverin 'yet she is;' deed the mornin's clammy cold; there's naw love in thet. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Boschwitz is absent, but at every turn Wellstone encounters stiff, clammy staffers. From Wordnik.com. [Crashing The Capitol Club] Reference
My heart jumped, I had this instant hole in the pit of my stomach, I got all clammy. From Wordnik.com. [Love, War & Running For President] Reference
I can tell you that although it was clammy and wet it seemed like heaven to us at times. From Wordnik.com. [Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette] Reference
Usually a cold, clammy sweat breaks out, and the heart seems as if it were about to stop. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
There are in the United Kingdom, the source of most clammy anecdotes about national plans. From Wordnik.com. [The National Health Care Phobia] Reference
Your skin gets clammy before you've reached the next stop, sweat beads on your upper lip. From Wordnik.com. [Every Step, and There Are Lots] Reference
For the greater part of the time, her skin was more cool than warm, and sometimes even clammy. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
The scientists at Manchester identified clammy hands as an impediment to the perfect handshake. From Wordnik.com. [How I Set (and Temporarily Lost) a World Record] Reference
Cuglas turned to escape, but they hemmed him round, and pressed their clammy hands upon his face. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Spears And Other Fairy Tales] Reference
He trembled like an aspen, and burst into a cold, clammy perspiration, and was breathing heavily. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys] Reference
He grabbed the railing with his clammy and still trembling hands and pulled his way up, step by step. From Wordnik.com. [Better than Ever] Reference
Does she know the effect she has on these boys, with their taped episodes, their clammy pause buttons?. From Wordnik.com. [Konnie Huq's growing pains] Reference
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