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Recent Examples of foggy Coastal mornings can be foggy and cool, while inland areas heat up. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025 The crash site is about 2 miles east of Montgomery-Gibbs in Kearny Mesa, where the plane was attempting to land in foggy conditions around 3:45 a.m. Thursday after flying cross-country from New Jersey with a stop in Kansas. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025 Lu points his phone at the foggy unplugged aquarium and promises her a fish instead. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 21 May 2025 Agustín Ramírez also homered and doubled to help Miami avoid being swept at foggy Wrigley Field and win for just the fourth time in 17 games. Matt Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for foggy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foggy
Adjective
  • This week, hazy skies are reminiscent of the intense Canadian wildfires of 2023, which made Chicago the second-most-polluted major city in the country that year.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • But one thing Floridians can expect: hazy skies and colorful sunrises and sunsets by midweek.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Over time, however, the label lost credibility—undermined by vague accounting, low-quality offsets, and limited transparency.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • As a result, the surface of the land and sea is an open book that anyone with an internet connection can read to the point where the embarrassing launch failure of a North Korean frigate is instantly world news instead of a vague rumor.
    David Szondy May 31, New Atlas, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • After passing Middle North Falls, hang a right on the Winter Trail and head down for half a mile to see Winter Falls, with its thick drop of misty water (this is my favorite place to feel the spray of ionized water on my face).
    Margot Bigg, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The rain, which arrived in the North Bay part of the region late Sunday was expected to migrate to the South Bay and drop light, misty rain measuring in the tenths of inches through the afternoon, NWS meteorologist Dial Hoang said.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Then came a ‘faint voice’ May 30, 2025 12:00 PM Read Next National Man vanished in remote national park 2 weeks ago, CO officials say.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025
  • The image also shows faint, ghostly rings around Uranus.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Pollination season was windy, cold and rainy — but supply chain problems began to improve and inventory came down.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
  • Storms continue next week After a warm and rainy weekend, North Texans can expect continued storm chances next week.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Since President Donald Trump took office, at least half of the security council's staff have been laid off or left, and the future of BARDA is murky.
    Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 6 June 2025
  • But whether federal or state politicians could foil a Trump settlement is murky.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025

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“Foggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foggy. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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