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verb

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Recent Examples of fog
Noun
The vehicle was shrouded in a dense fog from a nearby anti-mosquito spray truck. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025 Monday morning’s commute might have some patchy fog between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Before noon on Monday, a chance for storms is expected. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2025
Verb
De-Fog Mirrors Before getting in the shower and using shampoo on your hair, use shampoo to prevent your bathroom mirror from fogging up from the shower’s humidity. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 18 Mar. 2025 Further fogging the future for any Del Mar tunnel is the new presidential administration’s stance on federal funding. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fog
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fog
Noun
  • The Aries moon inspires you while also casting an illusory haze.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 19 June 2025
  • The thick, white smoky haze that increased north and east of the city was primarily the result of wildland fires in New Jersey and Canada, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department, which alerted residents to the cause and also sought to ease the alarm.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • For potential patients, this information overload—and the social baggage that comes with it—often creates more confusion than clarity.
    Christy Saia-Owenby, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The juror also explained brief confusion Wednesday afternoon that arose out of a verdict that jurors later retracted before it was read in court.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • The man is Jack Ryan, not to be confused with the Jack Ryan dreamed up by Tom Clancy.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • As for advice for others, Breanna wants people navigating confusing health issues to keep advocating for themselves, even when the answers are slow.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Norris says the location is an especially difficult terrain to conduct a search in because the trees and shrubbery can obscure the view of where bullets are coming from.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 June 2025
  • Her work whispers, glimmers, and unsettles—not to obscure the past, but to seed something new from its soil.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • What Else to Know While there are many guest rooms with views of the Snoqualmie River and diners at the restaurant can hear the thundering water and see mist rising up hundreds of feet, the Lodge sits on a cliff directly above the upper falls.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The red mist came rolling in from behind Ederson’s goal.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • About a dozen streets on it bore names; the rest was a tangle of lines.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025
  • That development was paused amid a tangle of lawsuits in 2023 and 2024, but is moving forward after the cases were resolved in November and March.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • For now, though, his injury is clouding his status.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Unfortunately, this session was clouded by painful tax and fee increases.
    J.B. Jennings, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • Part of that brand was to label it a ‘spirit,’ blurring the psychological lines between an alcoholic beverage and a THC one.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • At a sunny oceanfront venue, the line between a vacation-ready, potentially too-casual sundress and appropriate wedding-guest attire blurs.
    Catie Pusateri, Glamour, 17 June 2025

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“Fog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fog. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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