cloudy
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Freshly eroded fragments make the coastal ocean cloudy, while dissolved organic carbon can darken the water.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Sunday will be a cooler day for all of the UK as it begins cloudy with a little bit of rain for southern and eastern areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
We meet on a cloudy afternoon at the palace, a neo-Byzantine structure in a grove on the outskirts of Sofia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Across the kitchen, one such professional, Pat Clougherty, poured himself a finger of the cloudy beverage, which had been bought in the local supermarket, into a rocks glass.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
A patch of sky, frozen in a cloudy retina, reflected in a puddle on the ground.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Scotland, Northern Ireland and western Britain will experience cloudier skies with outbreaks of rain as low pressure slowly moves across Ireland.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The first signs that a dog is crossing over into his senior years are often a graying muzzle, cloudier eyes or a slower gait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The picture is a little cloudier for actors in a supporting role, said Feinberg, with both male and female categories up for grabs.
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
The cloudier the solution, the fewer active viruses remained.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2025
The sky was getting cloudier, and in the darkness the cold seemed more intense.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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Northern Scotland and eastern parts of the UK are expected to see the cloudiest weather, especially on Sunday.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
May and June are usually Southern California’s cloudiest months, Sirard said, but the persistence of the trough made it even more so this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
She had to stop driving; the sunlight on even the cloudiest day forced her to close her eyes.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2021
He forgot how McEnroe’s eyes used to narrow as if against the noonday glare, even on the cloudiest of days.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 24, 2018
He's a ben comin' along de fence on de darkest, cloudiest nights dis long a time, like a man dat was goin' to rob something, and peepin' up at Miss Vessy's window.
From The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times by George Alfred Townsend