brume

as in haze
an atmospheric condition in which suspended particles in the air rob it of its transparency cloaked in the early-morning brume, the village did indeed look like some long-lost Brigadoon

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Recent Examples of brume The sublime glassy Radnor Lake pulls in photographers from around mid-Tennessee who often arrive early enough to shoot the morning brume that rises from the lake. New York Times, 1 Oct. 2020
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Noun
  • Rather than aiming for the unique, which might pierce our haze of distraction, art has succumbed to marketable generalities: stock music on Spotify, soporific streams of Netflix content.
    Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2025
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    Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Kevin Gordon, a senior investment strategist at Charles Schwab, said the back and forth with tariffs has created a fog of uncertainty for investors, businesses and consumers.
    John Towfighi, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Central Sacramento Valley, Southern Sacramento Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta and Northern San Joaquin Valley are under a dense fog advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 4:55 a.m.
    Bay Area Weather Report, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Enter their brand new hair mist, a dreamy and comforting fragrance aptly named Angel Wings.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
  • In order to achieve a flawless, glowing complexion, Scarlett used facial cleansers, mists, hydrating masks and moisturizers.
    Alison Escalante, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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  • As for other differences between the plans, Entertainment includes more than 75 channels, the ability to stream on unlimited devices in your home, unlimited cloud DVR storage, and a special offer on premium channels.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 2 Mar. 2025
  • This user-friendly cloud solution requires no installations and works across all platforms—PC, Mac, or mobile.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PCMAG, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Brume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brume. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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