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Recent Examples of foggy On the way, the ship encountered foggy conditions and ran into a limestone outcropping. Maia Pandey, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025 Because for now, the Patriots’ future is foggy except for two truths. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 2025 The past few weeks may have thrown your schedules off, drained your motivation, or left you foggy about how to care for yourself. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 10 Aug. 2025 One foggy morning this spring, a ferryboat traversed the choppy waters between lower Manhattan and Governors Island. Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foggy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foggy
Adjective
  • Granted, people’s memories can get a little hazy at times, but here’s an unscientific sample of what some other metro music fans hold dearest about Memorial Hall.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Keeping the tradition alive Every year on a hazy summer evening, Hoosiers gather at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area in Linton to learn the ropes.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Incitement and threats of imminent harm would need to be specific toward someone and at a specific time rather than vague wishes of someone’s death or celebrations of someone’s death.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Besides fatigue, the other possible symptoms can be quite vague and non-specific like abdominal discomfort, pain or swelling or unexplained weight loss, muscle loss or muscle weakness.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The low-hanging clouds reached their misty tendrils toward us, dousing us in a cool bath of rain.
    Stefanie Waldek, AFAR Media, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Who else was caught off guard by the dreary, misty rain this morning?
    Cate Martel, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Subways send a low rumble through the pavement, traffic makes overpasses quiver, and footsteps create faint ripples in the floor.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For objects like star clusters, a longer imaging time gives you the chance to resolve fainter stars.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Many devotees endured the rainy weather to honor the statue and attend a mass led by Archbishop Thomas Wenski in the evening.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Then, following what is typically a dry winter, the new rainy season starts in October and November.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the outlook for heavier-duty Russian rocket engines is murky, at best.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the Cowboys are coming off a Week 1 loss to the Eagles, and their immediate future is looking murky.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Post-pandemic immigration surges, followed by stricter enforcement, distorted many traditional labor-market signals and clouded real-time interpretation of headline statistics.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • When the cornea is clouded or scarred, the pathway is blocked even if the retina itself is healthy.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Foggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foggy. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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