London fog

Example Sentences

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The BBC is celebrating the centenary of its first official broadcast - a news bulletin that included a court report from the Old Bailey, details of London fog disruption, and billiards scores.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2022

“What’s with all this SUN? I was hoping for London fog and GLOOM,” he says in his distinctive, lilting voice.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2018

A: The beginning of my senior year at Rochester University, I pulled into a parking lot, and in front of my car walked a beautiful brunet wearing a black London fog raincoat and high heels.

From Washington Times • Aug. 31, 2016

But it was not until the 1830s, when the city’s population exceeded 2m, that London fog became the famous sulphurous pea-souper.

From Economist • Nov. 5, 2015

The gray afternoon was fouled by the soupy London fog.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee