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fog

[fog, fawg] / fɒg, fɔg /




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“We are committing to put this chapter behind us,” Ballmer said in a statement released on Sunday night, amid a fog of NFL action.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

“Jake to Ron: Your information is false. You’re making decisions in the fog of war. Slow down.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Her paintings, like her images, feel like moving through a fog made of glass and wood, chaos and restraint, Lilith in a Victorian steel mill.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Sunday may start dry and bright for many, perhaps with some mist and fog patches in central and northern areas of the UK.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

I open the window to let out some of the fog and see the light on in Owen’s room.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

I ask myself what the coast, with its chaparral, eucalyptus, wide-mawed canyons and thick seasonal fogs, will look like when I return.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2025

The skyline’s angular visage melted away, as mists and fogs and silvery showers softened edge by edge.

From Seattle Times Sep. 28, 2023

For three solid, unrelieved weeks, the pileup of cyclonic storms has obscured the Northern California coastlines with dense drifting fogs and white mist thrown off huge waves.

From Washington Post Jan. 20, 2023

There is an iconic scene in "Jurassic Park" when a velociraptor's breath fogs up a window as it searches for its prey.

From Salon May 29, 2022

He felt himself surrounded by dense, overwhelming fogs of possibilities in which he could perceive no glimmer of light.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Streetcars delivered residents to their errands across the city, windows fogged with condensation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

One of the quiet tragedies of the potluck is that perfectly good food often remains trapped in its travel container — lids half removed, plastic corners fogged with condensation.

From Salon Mar. 15, 2026

Photos on social media showed them slouched on plastic chairs, swathed in plastic bags fogged up by their breath.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2025

Then his visor fogged up and he couldn’t see.

From Seattle Times Mar. 18, 2024

As we stepped out of it, I could barely see through my sweaty, fogged visor.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

Less than two years in, she started having daily asthma attacks, as well as headaches, dizziness, and rashes while her walls were sweating and windows were fogging up because of the humidity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“As for fogging, we drilled holes in the plastic at the side of the nose and that worked.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2024

It was closed and the glass was fogging up with condensation.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2023

She tilted her head above the pot, fogging up her glasses as steam seeped upward and her famous laugh filled the room.

From Seattle Times May 14, 2023

I don’t have to ring the doorbell because she’s sitting on the porch steps, all bundled up in one of those puffy coats with her breath fogging the air in front of her face.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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