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befog

[bih-fog, -fawg] / bɪˈfɒg, -ˈfɔg /












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After adding befog, we’ve guessed more than three letters for more than 96 percent of all puzzles we might face in Wordle, in four guesses.

From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2022

No irrational, misguided sentimentality shall befog my firm conviction that Bob Cousy, while still at Holy Cross, retired the title to "The Greatest."

From Time Magazine Archive

Strife and confusion, however bewildering, must never befog their vision.

From The Advent of Divine Justice by Shoghi Effendi

A complex sentiment of curiosity and silence isolated him from his friends and seemed to befog him with inexplicable ridicule.

From Their Son; The Necklace by Eduardo Zamacois

All is mystery as of course, but mystification is another thing, and the tendency to befog a theme which needs to be clarified, is to be regretted.

From The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry by Joseph Fort Newton

Overruling those just to appease your clearly befogged co-parent is a bad habit to get into right as you’re starting this journey.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2022

As always with the royal family, details about its internal deliberations are elusive and befogged in speculation.

From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2021

The Steilhang exuded the full gloom of a north face at befogged dawn.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 22, 2019

But then you arrive and everything is damp, blurred, befogged.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2018

When you shout Durham! the gloomy and befogged financial atmosphere becomes clear and there is a mad rush and scramble for her bonds.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

From the frozen Moscow River, from the Kremlin, and the Cathedral of St. Basil, a vapor rose, clouding the skies and befogging the stars.

From Time Magazine Archive

It clears away some of the clouds befogging us.

From Initials Only by Anna Katharine Green

And yet—— For "yets" and "ifs" and "howevers" had already begun to intrude, befogging many a consideration hitherto clear as cut glass.

From Man to Man by Jackson Gregory

When he had stirred Driscoll out of his dejection enough to make him want to fight, he deigned to clear the atmosphere of that befogging downpour in Texas.

From The Missourian by Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle

Reed cast an agonized look at the cook and remained speechless, but Tucker, with more experience in the befogging properties of language, rushed to his assistance.

From Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance by Alice Duer Miller


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