"Clammily" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... accounts. Seated at his parlour table he ordered his wife and children out of the room and addressed himself to business. While clambering wearily up a column of figures he felt upon his cheek the touch of something that seemed to cling clammily to the skin like the caress of a naked oyster. Thoughtfully setting down the result of his addition so far as he had proceeded with it, he turned ...
— The Fiend's Delight • Dod Grile
... his flesh shrinking a little, while his drenched flannel shirt clung yet more closely and clammily to his skin. ...
— Camp and Trail - A Story of the Maine Woods • Isabel Hornibrook
... instant finely thrilled with a delicious sense of the wild adventure of being alone in a strange house, free to range and pry at will, she found the full piquancy a bit difficult to relish with sodden clothing clinging clammily to her body ...
— Nobody • Louis Joseph Vance |
