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Recent Examples of miasmaAfter 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.—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 See All Example Sentences for miasma
That means when that tornado hits Kansas, the 10,000 people inside the Sphere will have wind whipping at their face, leaves flying in front of them, bolts of lightning puncturing the fog and swirling haze that the company will create inside the venue itself.
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Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
29 July 2025
Canada has suffered from severe wildfires since a record-breaking 2023 wildfire season, when fires burning in Quebec blanketed New York City in an orange haze.
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