mist

Example Sentences

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Tule fog—a dense, low-lying mist named for a reedlike plant that grows in the region’s marshes—can settle over California’s vast agricultural heartland, typically from November through March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

You’d like to see things cool down, the mist cleared from the windows so they can see what’s close by.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

On both Saturday and Sunday mornings, some of us will be greeted by mist and fog.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

When my partner had an asthma attack, we went to the clinic and within minutes, he was breathing in albuterol mist from a nebulizer.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

We follow winding roads through ancient green groves, woodlands filled with secrets and murmurs and mist.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day