miasmic
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If Musk continues down this road, Twitter won’t be a beacon of free speech, but a miasmic, malodorous swamp.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Particulates create miasmic soup, Each breath a likely vector, sight unseen.
From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2020
A similar anxiety unsettles Mr. Van Sant’s paintings, although their unthreatening pastel palette and miasmic drifts of gentle brush strokes leave you wondering what, here, really, is not to like?
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2019
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
Certain zones were set apart as unwholesome, especially those near great rivers and lakes, and troops unfortunate enough to find themselves in these miasmic plains had to undergo the ordeal of the dice-box.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis
