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foggy

[fog-ee, faw-gee] / ˈfɒg i, ˈfɔ gi /


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How did trucks and tourists and Californians manage the uphills and downhills among inclines and ridges that could be windy or icy or foggy, sometimes all at once?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

In the San Gabriel Mountains, a blue wind phone stands on a foggy forest ridge near a roadside turnout in Wrightwood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Growing up on his family’s East Contra Costa County farm in the 1960s, Dennis Baldocchi thought the whole world was foggy until a friend took him on a hike that climbed above it.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

On a foggy winter morning captain Khetsopon Nopsiri led a six-strong Thai army patrol along dirt tracks through the forest, assault rifles at the ready.

From Barron's Mar. 10, 2026

Like the mist has invaded my brain and made everything foggy inside my head.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

"And then the rain picks up and it gets foggier, and you hear something nearby and you're like, 'Oh, okay.' Suddenly you realise you're really vulnerable. You're really exposed."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

It’s likely that her grief is making the future even foggier.

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

“Archaeologists and physical anthropologists try hard to make their fields ‘real’ hard science, but the further back you go, the foggier the data gets,” said Peter Bullock, a retired chief archaeologist for the U.S.

From New York Times Jul. 1, 2023

"It was even foggier the next day. We came up short at the end, but this week we’ve really been trying to be detail oriented."

From Fox News Oct. 16, 2021

Next morning dawned colder and foggier than ever, and even Wolf seemed dejected as he led them upstream.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Nobody has a foggiest how to use it.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

The seven-week study window covered the time of year when Heber Valley is the foggiest.

From Science Daily Dec. 29, 2023

The city witnessed one of the foggiest days of the season so far, with visibility dropping to below 50 metres on Wednesday.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2023

“I had only the foggiest notion of whether I was taking black and white, or color, or giving the right exposures.”

From New York Times May 6, 2023

“If I’d of had the foggiest idea,” she said very steadily, holding her pale, weeping eyes on me, “just the foggiest idea. We brought all the wrong things.”

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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