Example Sentences

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Of Thursday’s June gloom, he said: “Hate it. This kills us. It slows us down a lot on the putting greens. Just the mistiness makes it slow, like a dew on the putting greens.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

The mistiness I experienced at the end of “Funny Girl” was a purely physiological expression of gratitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2022

It’s a bit rainy and chilly, but after months of a sweltering, atypical spring in D.C., the chill and mistiness are a nice change.

From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2017

Of course this show time-travels with plenty of baggage, which Mr. Wolfe unpacks with pedagogical annotations and sentimental mistiness.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2016

But not a flake has fallen from the gray mistiness above.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez