Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• I didn't want to dampen the enthusiasm, but the approved budget is $15,000.
• If you have come to dampen the mood...
• It tends to dampen the mood.
• There's a violent predator out there?
• You dampen the paper and char it, then use it to shape the piece.
• Enough to dampen the soil or it'll lose its colour.
• You dampen the paper and char it, then use it to shape the piece.
• The fact that euro area firms» profitability was largely unaffected by the financial market turmoil probably helped to dampen the overall decline observed in the second half of 2007.

• He had to cancel the performance.
• That was quite the performance yesterday.
• The playwright doesn't make the performance.
• The performance enhancers aren't ready.
• I'm busy preparing for the performance.
• But we're about to hurt the feelings Of this Italian opera singer By prematurely dropping the curtain on his performance.
• Improving the performance of business resource centres is important also.
• It hurt so, I didn't think I'd get through the performance.