atmosphere
Example Sentences
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But on Saturday, a public holiday, the atmosphere in the capital appeared quiet, with streets mostly empty as the skies spat rain and snow, according to AFP journalists.
From Barron's
He thinks Bradley could have made a difference by steering fans away from making it a toxic atmosphere for the visiting team.
From BBC
Scientists are continuing to strengthen the case that a fragmented comet exploded in Earth's atmosphere nearly 13,000 years ago.
From Science Daily
The atmosphere among those who came to mourn the tragedy was deathly quiet.
From Barron's
An atmosphere of shock hung over the town of Crans-Montana on Thursday, after the scenes of chaos and tragedy overnight.
From BBC
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