Sentence examples for foggy mist from inspiring English sources

You stars that reign'd at my nativity, Whose influence hath allotted death and hell, Now draw up Faustus, like a foggy mist.

There's a good deal of imagery connecting death to natural processes, too, as in his sustained wish that the stars would draw him upwards "like a foggy mist".

The Galápagos are on the equator, so they're tropical, but the icy Humboldt Current cools the air, forming a dense, foggy mist called the garúa that gets everything soaking wet even though the Galápagos are desert islands.

The blur of exhaustion... the shock of a traumatic birth... the all-encompassing blanket of love that I felt for my baby girl... they all worked together to create a web of foggy mist that I spent my days (and nights) floating through.

Asked about the term 420, he suggests it began "somewhere in the foggy mists of time.

Asked about the origin of 420, he suggested it began "somewhere in the foggy mists of time.

But at a distance, it all blends into a foggy monochromatic mist.

From underscoring the bureaucratic stupidity that consigns the Naval Observatory to the mists of Foggy Bottom -- which hinder observation and provide a perfect breeding ground for malaria-bearing mosquitoes -- to interlacing the erotic events of the novel with Congressional maneuvering, Mallon rewards the reader with wicked humor and deep insight.

(It's not for nothing that Baudelaire, the self-described "king of a rainy land," dwelled obsessively on his hometown's "great gray sky," "foggy seasons," "drenched landscape" and "mists and rains").

I vividly remember the huddled clouds and grey mist that hid a foggy winter London as my plane touched down at dawn.

Corton's wonderfully detailed and original exploration of foggy London ranges from the earliest mists to the last great pea-souper of 1962.