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foggy

[fog-ee, faw-gee] / ˈfɒg i, ˈfɔ gi /


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Over the coming months, I talked to half a dozen more strangers, and with each little bit of banter, the foggy air of anguish that had surrounded me slowly began to evaporate.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

“In parts of Southern California where it’s been foggy recently, it’s not a damp fog by any means. It’s a very humid, warm, muggy air mass,” Swain said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The helicopter was transporting 25 intelligence experts and four special forces crew from RAF Aldergrove in Northern Ireland to Fort George near Inverness when it crashed in foggy weather.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Growing up on his family’s East Contra Costa County farm in the 1960s, Dennis Baldocchi thought the whole world was foggy until a friend took him on a hike that climbed above it.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

The inside of this bus is humid, and the windows are foggy, so I open mine about an inch, relishing the cold snap of fresh air.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

For 21-year-old Marwa, the momentary burst of relief, of hopefulness, at having gotten out of Kabul in 2021 was morphing into something darker and foggier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

"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

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

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

When they came back upstairs, they noticed that the air was much foggier than it had been just before.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2022

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

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Nobody has a foggiest how to use it.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

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

On Sunday, Delhi witnessed one of the foggiest days of the season so far, with a thick mist covering the city for several hours.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2023

“It’s awful. All those math classes I signed up for...well, I don’t have the foggiest idea what’s going on. The professor’s talking in the lecture hall, and it’s like he’s speaking another language.”

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine




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