[ UK /mˈɪst/ ]
[ US /ˈmɪst/ ]
VERB
  1. spray finely or cover with mist
  2. become covered with mist
    The windshield misted over
  3. make less visible or unclear
    the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
    The stars are obscured by the clouds
NOUN
  1. a thin fog with condensation near the ground
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How To Use mist In A Sentence

  • A thin veil of fog had rolled in off the bay, obscuring his view and coating the area in a pale gray-white mist.
  • In this edition, such mistakes are corrected, and the original errata slips are also published.
  • Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
  • She is also part of a large group of oceanographers and taphonomists of the SSETI project (Shelf / Slope Taphonomic Initiative) examining carbonate preservation and destruction across the shelf and slope regions in Gulf of Mexico and Bahamas using submersibles.
  • Although a few years old already, this possibly mistitled book is a good read for anyone interested in relationships.
  • Hale and hearty, though aged, strong-featured, with the tough and leathery skin produced by long years of sunbeat and weatherbeat, his was the unmistakable sea face and eyes; and at once there came to me a bit of Kipling's A Winner of the Victoria Cross
  • It was the first Nonconformist chapel in the area.
  • It's a common mistake.
  • They could rove at will among the stars, and sink like a subtle mist through the very interstices of space.
  • Burke's execution was witnessed by the novelist Sir Walter Scott, who sympathized with the general opinion that both men's wives had served as accomplices, and that the anatomists had been accessories to the murders.
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