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Recent Examples of fog
Noun
In extremely dense fog where visibility is near zero, the best course of action is to first turn on your hazard lights, then simply pull into a safe location such as a parking lot of a local business, and stop. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2025 Navigating a business through economic uncertainty can feel like driving at night on an unfamiliar road as the fog rolls in. Anita Nelson, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Verb
Known for its calming, anti-anxiety effects, lavender gives the Victorian London fog a medicinal boost, while the blueberry green tea provides energy and antioxidants. Anna Haines, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 De-Fog Mirrors Before getting in the shower and using shampoo on your hair, use shampoo to prevent your bathroom mirror from fogging up from the shower’s humidity. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fog
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fog
Noun
  • The wind that causes the haze is also responsible for the reddish area at the top of the photo.
    Perri Thaler, Space.com, 6 July 2025
  • Smog, haze and pollution sometimes contribute to poor air quality.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Donald Trump last week contains dozens of complex tax and other provisions that have generated confusion and misinformation.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • This leads to confusion and frustration when their air conditioning is unexpectedly limited.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Amazon $650 Samsung $650 Best Buy Not to be confused with the Galaxy S24 series, this midrange smartphone from late 2024 has some elements of the flagship phone, but makes some sacrifices to get the price down.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
  • Hence, Nicole left the party, despondent at having been rejected and confused at the cold reception.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • But this fake overlay simply obscures the app as it is being attacked in the background.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Infrared imaging can see in the dark, but the picture is typically low-resolution and grainy, and can obscure key shapes.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Whenever the surface of the soil feels dry on top, mist or bottom water.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
  • Located just 15 minutes north of Olympic National Park, the resort’s tents are nestled in secluded groves overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca, where guests fall asleep to the rhythm of the Pacific and wake to sunlight filtering through towering conifers and coastal mist.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • In my experience, most sea salt sprays require some sort of trade-off: either tons of volume but tangles, or great wave definition but very little body.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, Glamour, 26 June 2025
  • One of the most aggressive garden invaders, bindweed rapidly rambles through perennials and shrubs, creating a leafy tangle of stems and foliage.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Today, BlackRock expects the AI boom to continue boosting U.S. stocks throughout the year, despite concerns about debt and global uncertainty clouding the outlook.
    Douglas B. Laney, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Porter remained on scene until wind shifted and the smoke clouded his view and way out, spurring him to leave out of precaution.
    Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Mercury News, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • Faced with a series of deadly family secrets, Lowen struggles to separate fiction from reality, while also blurring the lines with Verity’s husband, Jeremy (Hartnett).
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 11 July 2025
  • This Calvin Klein moment, both distinct and historic, is yet another example of how Beyoncé continues to break boundaries, blurring the lines between performance, fashion, and cultural impact.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 11 July 2025

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“Fog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fog. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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