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fog

[fog, fawg] / fɒg, fɔg /




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More impressively, Melton manages to exhale a puff of smoke so thick that cinematographer Magnus Nordenhof Jønck can still see it through the set’s fog.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

She also experienced very low energy, hair loss, severe dizziness, fainting spells from low blood sugar and brain fog.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Sam Backway, GWH's lead sleep and ventilation nurse, said as well as affecting their work and ability to drive, sleep apnoea could cause people "extreme distress", with common symptoms including "brain fog" and "poor concentration".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

High-power microwave systems are generally less vulnerable to rain, fog or smoke than lasers, but still depend on line of sight, range, beam control and the surrounding electromagnetic environment.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

The ground was carpeted in a milky fog that had not been there moments ago, and above, the heavens were peppered with more purple stars than Clare had ever seen.

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

It fogs up in the fridge and smells faintly floral every time I pour it.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2025

The skyline’s angular visage melted away, as mists and fogs and silvery showers softened edge by edge.

From Seattle Times Sep. 28, 2023

ROBSTOWN, Texas — Le Roy Torres came home from his deployment in Iraq with a sickness he could neither explain nor shake: crushing headaches, fogs of vertigo, an increasingly harsh cough.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2022

“It fogs up my glasses in cold weather,” he says.

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2022

My breath fogs out in giant puffs in front of me.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

I hover over them, careful not to breathe so that no precious stone gets fogged up.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2024

The windshield is fogged and the night is dark, and in Jack’s hard-domed little Saturn she feels cocooned, protected.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

CDC officials are working with state and local officials to do more real-world field testing, including experiments in which mosquitoes placed in cages outdoors are checked after an insecticide fogging truck passes by.

From Seattle Times May 25, 2024

It was closed and the glass was fogging up with condensation.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2023

Bhamla and Challita say that similar methods of superpropulsion could one day help wearable devices such as smartwatches remove moisture or prevent droplets from fogging up glasses.

From Scientific American Feb. 28, 2023

Wearing a mask comes with some discomfort, including hindering communication and fogging up glasses.

From New York Times Feb. 1, 2023

Sweat drips down my forehead into my safety glasses, fogging them up.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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