atmosphere
Example Sentences
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The atmosphere among those who came to mourn the tragedy was deathly quiet.
From Barron's
An atmosphere of shock hung over the town of Crans-Montana on Thursday, after the scenes of chaos and tragedy overnight.
From BBC
Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have identified a previously unknown kind of exoplanet, one whose atmosphere defies current ideas about how planets are supposed to form.
From Science Daily
In her refusal to shy away from the grime and grit of Yuknavitch’s story, Stewart creates a startlingly raw atmosphere that ricochets between discordant and truly inspiring.
From Salon
Still, more venues are restricting phone use to ensure that the atmosphere is festive, not funereal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
