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haze

[hayz] / heɪz /


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This year, however, the fires and haze have been turbocharged by a so-called "Godzilla" El Nino, which has fuelled extremely dry conditions.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

I was pretty shocked by a lot of it — I went there in a haze.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Celtic, by contrast, look lost in a haze of confusion and uncertainty.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Cregger wrote Weapons not to capitalize on that modest triumph, but in a haze of grief over the sudden death of Moore, who fell off a balcony in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Above them it cleared to a light haze, and through it they could see the sky.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Brande and his co-authors took special note of regions where exoplanets tend to form clouds or hazes high up in their atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2024

In near-infrared imaging, high-altitude hazes typically appear blurry, with enhanced brightness over the equatorial region.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2023

Those hazes then venture into the dayside, and are vaporized in the heat.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023

The dark spot is likely he result of mixing hazes and ices.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2023

Before them, as they turned west, gentle slopes ran down into dim hazes far below.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

“Library lore suggests that decades ago, students employed to page collections in Houghton’s stacks were hazed by being asked to retrieve the book without being told it included human remains.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2024

Equally normal, as far as Perales was concerned, was a Detroit skyline hazed by the fume-spewing Marathon petroleum refinery.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023

“Willingness has nothing to do with being hazed, you can be willing and be hazed,” said the father.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2021

The wolf was part of the Hoodoo pack that was hazed away from Nutrioso in December, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 18, 2021

Late in the afternoon, my mind hazed with fatigue.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

Longtime Bush friend Clay Johnson recalls that Bush revealed nascent political skill during fraternity hazing at Yale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

But Mr. Warsh knows this hazing is what he signed up for.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

We were then, indeed, challenged and tested, with a slew of activities that added up to little more than a light hazing to bond us.

From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025

Other hazing methods approved by the department in recent years, such as electric fences with red flags attached that flutter in the wind, have done little to keep the wolves from their herds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2025

White smoke billowed up, hazing her face to gray.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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