atmosphere
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Sue Chrysanthou SC, acting for MacInnes, was forceful on her cross-examination of Wilson with a tense atmosphere filling the room as she opened her questioning.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In the outlying district of Senou, where the airport is located and which witnessed heavy fighting on Saturday, the atmosphere was jittery.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
For decades, scientists believed these enormous insects could only exist because oxygen levels in the atmosphere were about 45% higher than they are today.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
In Mr. Spears’s hypnotic text settings and harmonies, the chorus becomes a kind of breathing atmosphere, echoing the lines of the individual characters and carrying them along with it into waking and sleeping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“Ninety percent of the heat trapped in the earth’s atmosphere goes into the oceans,” she went on.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing atmosphere
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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