soup

as in fog
an atmospheric condition in which suspended particles in the air rob it of its transparency in soup like this, amateur pilots can easily become disoriented

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Recent Examples of soup Try the pumpkin soup or the Krautfleckerl—Austria’s answer to mac and cheese, where the cheddar in the American version is replaced by sweet and savory cabbage. Katharina Kotrba, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 In Ramadan, his mother would serve Campbell’s Chicken Gumbo soup mixed with Pakistani-style bhindi to him and his brothers. Zahir Janmohamed, Bon Appétit, 13 Mar. 2025 Hipster coffee shops and soup dumpling joints are again drawing long lines of customers. Vivian Wang, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2025 In Room 15, for example, Matisse’s Red Madras Headdress (1907) is flanked by (among other things) a pair of watery landscapes, a pair of fans, a pair of soup ladles, and a pair of pictures, each showing a woman and a dog (one of them from the hand of William Glackens’s daughter, age 9). Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soup
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Noun
  • National Weather Service has warned that visibility has dropped to 1/4 mile or less amid the fog.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
  • But after spending most of the day under low stratus clouds, patchy fog and coastal drizzle caused by onshore flow, New Yorkers will likely need an umbrella for the evening hours, as a cold front coming from the west is expected to dump up to three-quarters of an inch of rain.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Documented by astronaut Eugene Cernan on Apollo 17, this refers to an illuminated haze during lunar sunset.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Passengers could be seen covering their mouths and noses to protect themselves from the haze.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rest assured, there’s more than a silver lining in that gray cloud.
    Chris Carosa, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The lingering fumes of attention and magical aura somehow still surround the oddball Rodgers like the cloud of dirt around Pig-Pen in the Peanuts comic strip.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The National Weather Service reported light rain, fog and mist in the area around the time of the landing.
    Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The top-fill humidifier can provide a warm or cool mist, and does not require a filter.
    Terri Williams, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Soup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soup. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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