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- noun Plural form of
fogbank .
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Examples
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It is the dog days of August, the time when you meander through the fogbanks in the back of your mind and pull out little, inconsequentially juicy thoughts.
Squash: Society and Style Zug, James 2009
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I hope those are snow clouds I see coming from the west, and not more gloomy fogbanks.
Archive 2005-12-11 Michael Evans 2005
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And I can expect it to be 40 sometime next week, and gray fogbanks all over again... this is the weather, though, that people travel for miles and miles to the Bay Area to see.
The WritingYA Weblog: The Scrotum Screed, or Much Ado About A Word tanita davis 2007
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And I can expect it to be 40 sometime next week, and gray fogbanks all over again... this is the weather, though, that people travel for miles and miles to the Bay Area to see.
Archive 2007-02-01 tanita davis 2007
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I hope those are snow clouds I see coming from the west, and not more gloomy fogbanks.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2005
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They're going to hit and run out of the fogbanks because they know what's inside them.
Sun of Suns 2006
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A holo generator was necessary to give the ship the illusion of a suitably historical appearance, or at least obscure her with shifting fogbanks, in any era she might cross.
The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004
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He knew he could neither fight nor outrun the SCHARNHORST, but there were sheltering icebergs and fogbanks nearby and, while there remained even one chance in a thousand he was determined to take it.
The Lonely Sea MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1985
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They left the moorage as soon as it was light, while the yellow water was still mostly buried in cotton wool fogbanks.
The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981
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One Nieuwentiit, a dweller in intellectual fogbanks, who had distinguished himself by proving the existence of the Deity in one of his works, made about this time what he doubtless considered a second discovery.
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