steamed up
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"Looking back, the inside of the car had steamed up," said Ms Gwyn.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
They have muddled our words, eclipsed our facial expressions, steamed up our glasses and left us with sweaty chins.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
Her Christmas bonus was missing, and the bathroom was steamed up as if someone had just taken a shower.
From The Guardian • Dec. 6, 2020
They are dressed like binocular-toting bird-watchers in heavy weather, in anoraks, knitted caps and eyeglasses made to be steamed up.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2014
Room 5 was the smallest room, and especially on a winter morning like that one, when the big radiators came on and steamed up the windows, it would get really stuffy.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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