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 menu features a wide variety of breakfast and lunch items including sandwiches; açaí bowls; soups; salads, and more. — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026 How to Eat Use milk in lattes, smoothies, oatmeal, or soups for a creamy consistency. — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 12 Aug. 2026 Downstairs, at Whitney Café, expect contemporary American with a global influence; at the eighth-floor Studio Bar, soups, salads, and light bites rival skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026 Some swapped in other soups, like cream of Cheddar, cream of mushroom, cream of celery, and cream of bacon. — Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026 Morels lend well to omelets, pastas, sandwiches, salads, and soups. — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2026 The restaurant, which says the cure for any hangover is in its noodles and soups, sells a full menu of Southeastern Asian comfort food. — Emma Hall august 5, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Shrimp can be added to nearly any savory dish, including pasta, tacos, stews, soups, stir fries, or salads. — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 6 Aug. 2026 The made-to-order restaurant serving soups, salads, sandwiches and mac and cheese bowls will be the first Pickleman’s location in Tarrant County, with an opening expected in October or November. — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soups
  1. hazes
  2. fogs
  3. clouds
  4. mists
Noun
  • This is a tiny amount, millions of times lower than the atmospheric pressure on Earth, resulting from Pluto's thin nitrogen atmosphere that also contains hazes made from organic molecules including methane and carbon monoxide.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Scientists believe seasonal winter clouds and hazes in the region may be limiting how atmospheric dust scatters sunlight there.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 May 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
  • Southwestern Minnesota will see a few more clouds, and could get clipped by a few showers in the early hours.
    — Joseph Dames, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • This was promptly followed by rapidly moving ground-hugging clouds of blistering hot gas and rock fragments, a phenomenon called pyroclastic flow.
    — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of clouds
Noun
  • All Upper Stories rooms also have their own Victrola record players (there’s an in-house record selection to choose a vinyl from), Dyson hair dryers, and skincare sets (think sheet masks and face mists from Knours).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Phlur has a very expansive selection of body mists with a slew of fitting options.
    — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 30 July 2026
Definition of mists

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