Beyond, purple-shaded mountains rise from the deep blue mist like ships floating on water.

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Relative to the overall budget, SBA outlays are like mist in a bucket.

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Beautiful Lumangwe, a wide wall of water that thunders into the Kalungwishi River filling the air with fine mist, looks like Victoria Falls in miniature.

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And then, like Brigadoon emerging out of the mist, Mayberry showed itself.

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Day after day in the headlines, there it is once more, like an old warrior rising in the mist: Japan!

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In 1992, she launched her own fragrance, called "Cashmere Mist, " the directive for which was that it should smell like "Casablanca lilies, red suede and the back of Stephan's neck, " referring to her second husband, Stephan Weiss.

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Oftentimes fog descends like a veil to obscure the view, but rather than detract from its allure, the mist lends the scene an air of mystery akin to that of a Scottish loch.

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