Haze

//heɪz//

"Haze" in a Sentence (25 examples)

The haze enveloped London.

My mind was in a haze after drinking so much.

Because of the dense haze, the road was hard to see.

In 1991, Mt. Pinatubo's volcanic outburst in the Philippines produced the second largest eruption of the 20th century. Ash from the blast was ejected as high as 21 miles above Earth. Particles from the eruption created a layer of sulfuric acid haze in Earth's atmosphere, dropping global temperatures by nearly 1 degree Fahrenheit between 1991 and 1993.

As the whirl of dust drew nearer to the solitary bluff upon which the two castaways were reposing, the canvas-covered tilts of waggons and the figures of armed horsemen began to show up through the haze, and the apparition revealed itself as being a great caravan upon its journey for the West.

Through the haze I had a vague vision of Holmes in his dressing-gown coiled up in an armchair with his black clay pipe between his lips.

The yellow haze of smog mixed with the sunset making the sky green against the horizon.

You can hang me, or do what you like with me, but you cannot punish me as I have been punished already. I cannot shut my eyes but I see those two faces staring at me—staring at me as they stared when my boat broke through the haze.

Sami was in a foggy haze.

The haze on his windshield was impossible to remove.

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Our hopes, however, soon vanished; for before eight o'clock, the serenity of the sky was changed into a thick haze, accompanied with rain.

A blue haze, half dust, half mist, touched the long valley with mystery.

Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia.

The soap left a persistent haze on the drinking glasses.

The furniture has a haze, possibly from some kind of wax.

And is it that the haze of grief ⁠Hath stretch’d my former joy so great? ⁠The lowness of the present state, That sets the past in this relief?

In my haze of alcohol, I thought for one crazy instant that he had plumbed my secret.

But these tasks are difficult for the recent history of the form, since our perceptions are clouded by the haze of historical proximity.

Because he chose to be "a citizen of somewhere else," we glimpse him now only "through the haze of memory."

I've spent years in a haze, trying to forget my past. Sakaar seemed like the best place to drink, and to forget... and to die, one day.

Haze is listed as a percent value and, typically, is about 1% for meat film.

Various clarifying and fining agents are used in winemaking to remove hazes.

Pyramids of clouds now fringed its edge, and the centre had hazed into a sandy mist.

[…] when the young man whirled his horse, “hazed” Jupiter in circles and belaboured him with a rawhide quirt, […] He ceased his cavortings […]

Hazing a bear involves creating a "negative experience for a bear that seeks out human food or loses its natural avoidance of humans and developed areas," the release said. That involves using non-lethal rubber shotgun slugs, or rubber rounds and noise-deterrent rounds in sequence to scare bears away, according to the release.

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