Example Sentences
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She reaches for her portable fan which mists the air, as the air conditioning gets going.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
WSJ: In particular, how will you keep fragrance body mists top of mind among teenage girls beyond now selling mists and other goods in more than 1,000 campus bookstores?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The timber wars have receded into the mists of history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026
The victories won by gladiatrixes like Achillia, meanwhile, are all but lost to the mists of ages.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
‘Time wears on, and the mists are blowing away, or would if you strange folk did not wreathe yourselves in smoke. What of the tale?’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
