misty
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North Sea coasts from Northumberland to Suffolk could remain cloudy and misty on Saturday but should be much sunnier on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
A sniper can also operate in all weather, unlike drones that struggle in cloudy or misty conditions, said Coyote, who commands a 28-strong sniper unit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
A striking new pitviper with a vivid grass-green body and amber-like eyes has been discovered in the misty mountains of western Sichuan, China.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
Its natural diversity includes misty rainforests, great lakes and snow-capped mountains.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
Her hair is fanned out around her face, a mixture of gray and misty brown.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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Like a lot of farmers, 54-year-old Graham Wilson from Dylife in Powys juggles a few different businesses, one of which involves heading up into the mistier fields and forests, whatever the weather.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
Gray and damp at 10 a.m., it proved grayer, mistier and wetter at 6 p.m.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023
But this version of “The Visit” has another dimension, too, a mistier one that exalts the notion of deathless love.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2015
The “twilight” of the exhibition’s title has as much to do with the mistier regions of consciousness as with the borderlands of real-world time and space.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2010
And for that minute a blackbird sang Close by, and round him, mistier, Farther and farther, all the birds Of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.
From Poems by Thomas, Edward
“I think we will leave the lesson here for today,” said Professor Trelawney in her mistiest voice.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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It was the mistiest spot I ever visited.
From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James
It was as picturesque as Battersea in Whistler's mistiest days.
From Shandygaff by Morley, Christopher
"I imagine great strength is needed for hunting bears," observed Alexey Alexandrovitch, who had the mistiest notions about the chase.
From Anna Karenina by Garnett, Constance
Jacob Boehm's mistiest dreams are clearness itself compared with the English prophet's utterances.
From The Coming of the Friars by Jessopp, Augustus
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