soups

noun

plural of soup
as in hazes
an atmospheric condition in which suspended particles in the air rob it of its transparency in soup like this, amateur pilots can easily become disoriented

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Recent Examples of soups The Sukhothai-style tom yum noodle soup is a must-order, and encapsulates the best of Thai noodle soups with a deeply savory-acidic broth topped with bouncy fish cakes, meatballs, and rice noodles. — Ali Domrongchai, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026 During a recent visit, chefs were preparing hot soups for the long winter ahead. — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026 The soups are incredible, the variety of pastas is awesome, and the entrées are varied and filling. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026 Add lightly sauteed garlic to savory dishes like pasta, stir-fry, soups, stews, or roasted vegetables. — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 26 Oct. 2026 The fall motifs continue with this pumpkin cocotte that’s perfectly sized at 8 ounces for favorite seasonal soups and bakes. — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2026 Tomato juice can be added to smoothies, mixed with other juices, or used as a base in soups or sauces. — Sarah Bradley, HEALTH, 22 Oct. 2026 These li’l leaves of pak choi sauté in 24 seconds or can melt instantly into soups. — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2026 Here are some easy tricks to make your soups tastier and healthier. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 19 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soups
  1. hazes
  2. fogs
  3. clouds
  4. mists
Noun
  • Upper hazes on gas giants have been studied ad nauseam, but microphysical processes beneath the main cloud layer remain an enigma.
    — Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The scientists also want to gain a more detailed understanding of the three-dimensional structure of the decagon's clouds, hazes, winds and temperatures.
    — Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of hazes
Noun
  • And fogs are closer to us than clouds.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 31 May 2026
  • Over-the-counter pesticides and fogs will not do the job.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
Definition of fogs
Noun
  • This time of year is notorious for clouds moving in over the Great Lakes.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • All clouds at heights where temperatures dip below freezing have the potential to create icing conditions, according to the FAA, and icing can happen any time of year if the conditions are right.
    — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of clouds
Noun
  • Accounting for 20 percent of total sales, the home collection that includes candles, diffusors and air mists will be enhanced via capsule collections and special drops.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Today’s anti-frizz formulas are lighter than ever, from sulfate-free shampoos that cleanse without stripping to featherlight leave-ins, heat-protecting mists, and bond-building treatments that strengthen strands from within.
    — Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of mists

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