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Recent Examples of miasma
After a few weeks in this toxic miasma, the crew’s levels of hemoglobin, the crucial protein in red blood cells that ferries oxygen from the lungs to the muscles, had shot up by an average of 4.4 percent.
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Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 2 June 2025
In such a milieu, Hine’s troubling 1908 photographs would easily disappear, perhaps seizing a moment but soon evaporating into the visual miasma that floods the zone daily.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025
For a miasma of fatigue seems to be wafting through the air of late.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
They were caused by miasmas, disturbances of the air.
—Ross Pomeroy, Big Think, 20 Mar. 2025
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Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 2 June 2025
In such a milieu, Hine’s troubling 1908 photographs would easily disappear, perhaps seizing a moment but soon evaporating into the visual miasma that floods the zone daily.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025
For a miasma of fatigue seems to be wafting through the air of late.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
They were caused by miasmas, disturbances of the air.
—Ross Pomeroy, Big Think, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miasma
Noun
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But by Sunday, the clouds had cleared, and so had Scottie Scheffler's path to victory.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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Star clusters are gravitationally bound groups of stars that formed from the same interstellar cloud.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The smoke from Canada is expected to move over Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., while holding over much of Pennsylvania and New York, as calming high pressure and stable winds could hold onto this haze over the Northeast through much of the week and potentially even the weekend.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
6 Aug. 2025
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Monday, however, may see increased haze from the Canadian wildfires heading down via northwesterly winds.—
Isabelle Friedman,
Boston Herald,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Miasma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miasma. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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