misting
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Water trucks and misting systems will be used to suppress dust, and equipment will be fitted with noise-reducing mufflers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025
Other restoration efforts include the implementation of an anti-fire misting system beneath the cathedral’s roof and the recreation of the original cross.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024
Six days a week, Mr. Sawan, 55, a father of five, tows batches of fruit that weigh 1,500 pounds to a nearby processing plant, often as planes buzz overhead, misting down pesticides.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2023
Another smidgen of realism you won’t see in Hallmark movies is warm breath misting on cold winter breezes.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2023
“Summer can find the village,” Bran said suddenly, his words misting in the air.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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