miasmic

Example Sentences

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What follows is a miasmic journey through grief and identity, terror and uncertainty, that is finely and compellingly wrought.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2022

Heavy with sinister 1980s electropop — the perfect underlay to his vivid miasmic imagery — it’s also the Weeknd’s most jaded record.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2020

And if mistakes become a style, the broad ties, cheap tuxedo shirts, miasmic paisleys and mutton-chopped chauvinism of S.C.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2015

What finally emerges from cosmic horror’s miasmic evolution over the course of the 20th century is a literary concept that is equal parts genre and philosophy, cerebral and primordial.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2013

There was a pestilential air about, a miasmic, brooding fog thickened by innumerable clouds of mosquitoes.

From Letters from my Windmill by Daudet, Alphonse