It hung in the air like a gentle fog.
It had been Mary's last words on the subject, but her protest still hung in the night air like a fog.
A dangerous tension still hung about him, like a fog.
The tension in the room hung like a smelly fog.
The physician's guilt hung about him like a psychic fog.
It hung like a noxious fog in the crowded room.
The atmosphere was stressed; a smell of tension hung in the air like a fog.
The word "profits" floated over the courtroom and hung like a dirty fog.
He could smell the reason; it hung on their bodies like a fog.
A fine, gray mist hung in the air here, like a thin fog over a lake at dawn.