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misty

[mis-tee] / ˈmɪs ti /


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There was also a tribute to the late Rob Reiner and some misty watercolor memories from Barbra Streisand for the late Robert Redford.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Art director Paul Abbott said the misty environment in the game reminded him of early morning walks to school when he was growing up in a small fishing village.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

On a misty winter's day in the English midlands, engineers struggled to drag stranded narrowboats from a waterless, mud-filled canal that collapsed weeks earlier, in a delicate, multi-million-pound rescue operation.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

“Sentimental Value” gets misty about a few things — families, filmmaking, real estate — all while circling a handsome Oslo house where the Borg clan has lived for four generations.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

And because the light was still dim, a morning twilight, the branches and all the white blossoms looked misty and delicate, an almost magic look.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien