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mist

Low cloud caused by the condensation of water vapour in the lower part of the atmosphere. Mist is less thick than fog, visibility being 1-2 km/0.6-1.2 mi.


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The mist was heavier yet when I got out upon the marshes, so that instead of my running at everything, everything seemed to run at me.
There was a steaming mist in all the hollows, and it had roamed in its forlornness up the hill, like an evil spirit, seeking rest and finding none.
We are surrounded by dripping white mist so dense that we become invisible to one another at a distance of half a dozen yards.
 
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