"Clamminess" Quotes from Famous Books
... inside the clouds is far from pleasant. We are hemmed in by a drifting formlessness that looks like thin steam, but, unlike steam, imparts a sensation of coldness and clamminess. The eye cannot penetrate farther than about a yard beyond the wing tips. Nothing is to be seen but the aeroplane, nothing is to be heard but the droning hum of the engine, which seems louder ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — Cavalry of the Clouds • Alan Bott |