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fog bank
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fog bank
n.
A dense mass of fog defined against clearer surrounding air, often as viewed from a distance at sea.
fog bank
Noun
a distinct mass of fog, esp. at sea


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Most mariners know this convergence as the generator of some of the thickest, longest-lived and most dangerous fog banks on any ocean.
Changes in mid-stream by Lydecker, Ryck / BOAT/U.S. Magazine
All of these play out in images so pale and seemingly ephemeral as to feel like pictures we're trying perpetually to drag into cognition and hold onto or like points of view th at focus in fleeting moments of clarity among the fog banks in our heads.
Kelly McLane. (Reviews) by Miles, Christopher / Artforum International
The proximity of ocean cloud or fog banks to the shoreline.
ENERGY CRISIS HINGES ON CLIMATE by FINE, HOWARD / Los Angeles Business Journal
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