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foggy

[fog-ee, faw-gee] / ˈfɒg i, ˈfɔ gi /


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In the fictional, foggy town of “Widow’s Bay”—trying to sell itself as the next Martha’s Vineyard—Matthew Rhys smoothly sails through drama, horror and comedy with impressive range.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

In the San Gabriel Mountains, a blue wind phone stands on a foggy forest ridge near a roadside turnout in Wrightwood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

And somewhere above the foggy hills of Shillong, a young rapper seemed to have understood that long before everyone else did.

From BBC May 15, 2026

A stroke had left him perpetually foggy, unable to recall many details about his life beyond the fact that he had been born in Cuba and had spent nearly 50 years in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2026

He leaned forward, brows knit, and then, quite suddenly, his foggy eyes became intelligent and alert.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

"And then the rain picks up and it gets foggier, and you hear something nearby and you're like, 'Oh, okay.' Suddenly you realise you're really vulnerable. You're really exposed."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Alan Greenspan’s legacy is alive and well, JPMorgan’s line of succession becomes foggier, and SoftBank releases another wacky PowerPoint.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

It’s likely that her grief is making the future even foggier.

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

“Archaeologists and physical anthropologists try hard to make their fields ‘real’ hard science, but the further back you go, the foggier the data gets,” said Peter Bullock, a retired chief archaeologist for the U.S.

From New York Times Jul. 1, 2023

Next morning dawned colder and foggier than ever, and even Wolf seemed dejected as he led them upstream.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

The seven-week study window covered the time of year when Heber Valley is the foggiest.

From Science Daily Dec. 29, 2023

Shifting away from the foggiest areas could save a little time and reduce the risk of accidents.

From Scientific American May 1, 2023

"I haven't got the foggiest when I'll be able to go home. I'm keeping my fingers crossed... because it will make a big difference."

From BBC Feb. 15, 2023

As one general conceded, they did not understand Afghanistan and didn’t have “the foggiest notion” of what they were doing.

From New York Times Dec. 14, 2019

“I haven’t the foggiest idea,” said Mr. Wonka.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl




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