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fog

[fog, fawg] / fɒg, fɔg /




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There was no way, with my brain fog, I could have remembered everything my oncologists told me and having so much information-—including the visit summary notes-—in one place was an absolute lifesaver.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

There’s something in the fog — it’s Emmys history for Matthew Rhys.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

She still struggles with fatigue, mental fog, memory loss and trembles if she becomes too exhausted, as well as suffering from regular dizzy spells.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Sit in a fog of fragrance long enough and your nose stops noticing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The rising sun was quickly burning off the fog, and if Clare squinted his one good eye, the mounds of trash almost looked like the rolling hills of a multicolored countryside.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

A fountain on the back patio roars, fogs and mists at patrons.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2024

Wolfe shatters the rhythmic unison of her singers with dense, overwhelming fogs of phrases that return to unity with new focus and force.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2022

With so much of the “sanitarium belt” spread across hot, bright Southern California, why, then, open one next to the ocean, with its damp, lung-swaddling fogs?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2022

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

My breath fogs up the glass of the window, and I reach up, drawing a big heart.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

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

And for several days, trial coverage was fogged by TV footage of campus protests.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2024

When there was a blizzard, needles of icy air blew in through the vents, elaborately protected as they were, and an impalpable dust of snow-motes fogged the air.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

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

"Instead of soil, we pack these containers with a specialized coco-peat substrate derived entirely from coconut husk. We then integrate a highly precise drip-irrigation and fogging system to control micro-climates."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Newsom, whose responsibilities go beyond that of lieutenant governor — which are, essentially, fogging a mirror and sitting on various boards and commissions — took a more reasoned and responsible approach.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 27, 2023

It has no air conditioning and only a small fan in the helmet to keep the visor from fogging.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2022

My whole body tensed as I imagined what that would be like, sitting beside him in the dark, our breaths fogging on the crisp air.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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