sea mist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Parts of the east coast may be plagued by areas of sea mist drifting northwards up the Irish Sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
“We were very concerned about maintenance. With the sea mist, everything rusts and fades quickly,” Daryle says.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2016
The place was largely deserted, but otherwise as I remembered it: a powerful blowhole where families pose for photos as the Pacific sprays them with sea mist.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2015
The second day of Brighton's three-day Festival meeting was given additional drama by the sea mist which shrouded the course for most of the afternoon.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 9, 2012
The horses’ flying feet went through the low-banked clouds near the ocean as through a thin sea mist and then up and up in the clear air, climbing the height of heaven.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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