Collocations for fog - noun
ADJ.
dense, heavy, thick | freezing | patchy
Drizzle and patchy fog are forecast.
Drizzle and patchy fog are forecast.
swirling
QUANT.
bank, blanket, patch
The town was shrouded in a thick blanket of fog.
The town was shrouded in a thick blanket of fog.
VERB + FOG
be shrouded in
FOG + VERB
cover sth, lie, shroud sth
A freezing fog lay over the valley.
A freezing fog lay over the valley.
close in, come down, descend, roll in
A dense fog came down in the afternoon. | A heavy fog rolled in from the sea.
A dense fog came down in the afternoon. | A heavy fog rolled in from the sea.
clear, disperse, lift
The fog had lifted by late morning.
The fog had lifted by late morning.
drift, swirl
fog drifting over the water
fog drifting over the water
obscure sth
A bank of fog obscured the farmhouse.
A bank of fog obscured the farmhouse.
FOG + NOUN
patches
PREP.
in/into (a/the) ~
We got lost in the fog.
We got lost in the fog.
through (a/the) ~
We drove slowly through the fog.
We drove slowly through the fog.