atmosphere
Example Sentences
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The film boldly contemplates the atmosphere of Brontë’s novel with both a straight face and a sense of humor.
From Salon
But the atmosphere, and what is considered acceptable, has completely transformed in recent years.
From BBC
The sun is warm, the breeze is cool and the peaceful bustle feeds the atmosphere at Canyon Coffee.
From Los Angeles Times
Farther from the star, cooler temperatures allow planets to hold onto thick atmospheres, leading to the formation of gas giants.
From Science Daily
Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere, raising temperatures.
From BBC
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