atmosphere
Example Sentences
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The atmosphere has been building at the Haven Bar - Boston's only Scottish pub - with a piper playing the US national anthem and extra Scottish beer shipped in.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But the ocean releases that heat into the atmosphere slowly, often driving up global average temperatures the following year.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Ridgway combines an exact sense of setting—one could take a walking tour of the streets he names—with the spare, unreal atmosphere of an allegory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
After 9 p.m. on weekends, the venue shifts to a 21+ atmosphere, making it a popular nightlife destination.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
“She said the farts go up into the atmosphere and spread out all over the world, and I thought it was funny that people in Florida or California or wherever were breathing in Canadian farts.”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing atmosphere
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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