dry fog

American  

noun

Meteorology.

1. a fog that does not moisten exposed surfaces.

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Example Sentences

Another famous instance was in 1783, when a dry fog, lasting for a month, covered the northern parts of America, and Europe from Sweden to Africa.

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Day follows day, month follows month, without a cloud; the air is pure and dry, fog is unknown.

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She dreamed she was on a horse, hurried along with prodigious rapidity, in a darkened atmosphere, a sort of dry fog: she knew somehow she was being taken to see some awful, mysterious thing.

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In the year 1782 the sun was for many weeks obscured by a dry fog, and appeared red as through a common mist.

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The "Flash" had glided into a dense bank of dry fog, and the Captain could not see a yard beyond the panes of glass.

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