FOG in a Sentence

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For FOG, below is one of 117 sentences:
Kindly remember, Madam, that I've seen you wake up squalling like a scalded cat simply because you dreamed of running in a fog.

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 Meanings and Examples of FOG
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fog
 n.  droplets of water vapor suspended in air near ground ; haze
Classic Sentence: (93 in 7 pages)
1  The pulses in his temples throbbed and a fog was in his eyes.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  There were things in the fog reaching out fingers to pluck at her skirt, to drag her down into the uneasy quaking earth on which she stood, silent, relentless, spectral hands.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
3  There was nothing in a dream about fog to scare her so.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
4  Kindly remember, Madam, that I've seen you wake up squalling like a scalded cat simply because you dreamed of running in a fog.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
5  The gas street lamps glowed dully, blobs of yellow in the fog.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXI
6  All the houses across the street were dark except one, and the light from a lamp in the window, falling into the street, struggled feebly with the fog, golden particles floating in its rays.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXII
7  In a hundred nightmares, she had fled through fog like this, through a haunted country without landmarks, thick with cold cloaking mist, peopled with clutching ghosts and shadows.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXII
8  In her nightmare, there had never been any lights, only gray fog.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXII
9  She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing in her heart that she would never fear them again.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXII
10  He spoke pantingly, like a tired runner, with breaks of exhaustion between his words; and through the breaks she caught, as through the shifting rents of a fog, great golden vistas of peace and safety.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 6
11  The room filled with hesitancy as with a fog.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  They saw the Ford sedan making its way over the water-lined ice, through the snow-storm, like a tug-boat in a fog.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
13  Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
14  And so, through all the thick mists of the dim doubts in my mind, divine intuitions now and then shoot, enkindling my fog with a heavenly ray.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 85. The Fountain.
15  He stood brushing his hand over his smooth grey hair, as if he were trying to clear away a fog about his head.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
Example Sentence: (24 in 2 pages)
1  The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog.
2  The fog is beginning to thin.
3  The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city.
4  It is dangerous to drive in a thick fog.
5  Expect variable cloudiness and fog tomorrow.
6  The sun soon dispelled the thick fog over the field.
7  In addition to the thick fog, there was a heavy swell.
8  We could just manage to see the form of an aircraft taking off in the fog.
9  Dense fog is covering roads in the north and visibility is very poor.
10  Dense / thick fog is affecting roads in the north and visibility is poor.
11  Outside, the fog was thick and impenetrable.
12  The flight was delayed as a result of fog.
13  There's a high risk of another accident happening in this fog.
14  Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship.
15  The ship, with the help of radar, sailed in thick fog.