(n.) Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness.
(v. i.) To be hazy, or tick with haze.
(v. t.) To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
(v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.
Example Sentences:
(1) For the colony administration, controlled hazing is a convenient method for forcing prisoners into total submission to their systemic abuse of human rights.
(2) It doesn't always go to plan – a Skype interview was conducted with the bottom half of Angel Haze's face – but y'know, that's live TV and technology for you.
(3) Every day, about 500 trucks cross the border, kicking up a beige haze of dust.
(4) On the frayed, far south-western outskirts of Bogotá, the largest, poorest and most violent barrio in the Colombian capital stretches into the haze up the mountainside as far as the eye can see.
(5) Haze's new album (a follow-up to 2012's reputation-establishing Reservation ) is titled Dirty Gold .
(6) A 16-year-old caucasian female with Type VI Ehlers-Danlos syndrome had five unusual corneal findings, four of which have not been reported in association with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: micro-cornea (previously reported), cornea plana, keratoconus posticus, stromal haze at the level of Bowman's layer and a peripheral ring opacity suggestive of anterior embryotoxon.
(7) Manager Mike Scioscia may have one-time slugger Josh Hamilton back in time for the postseason, should he heal from rib inflammation ( if they even need him ); same goes for starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker, who has carried the team down the stretch and is recovering from a mild left rib-cage strain , not to mention his rookie hazing role as a Saudi oil tycoon.
(8) Slit-lamp biomicroscopy disclosed localized thinning with stromal haze underlying the endothelium in the central cornea.
(9) The concentration of radon-222 in air was measured during a flight from Miami to Barbados to Dakar and return; concentrations ranged from 1 to 55 picocuries per standard cubic meter of air and were highest in areas of dense haze, which were present along most of the flight path across the Atlantic Ocean.
(10) There's a sense of generations passing in a haze of crisp formalities, with decades of unexpressed emotions left to accumulate, like dust on a snoozing duchess.
(11) A dense subepithelial haze was observed in the 5 eyes.
(12) The experimental results were consistent with observations on natural infections and indicate that the direct life cycle of H. haze may involve invertebrates as transport hosts.
(13) A fter a week in Kolkata , blessed with mellow sunsets created by the yellowy haze that hung over the city, I flew back to Britain via Delhi on Friday.
(14) Haze was progressively reduced over 1 month, but it could be still discerned biomicroscopically.
(15) It was shown experimentally that H. haze develops to the second stage in the egg and does not hatch spontaneously.
(16) He was joined by other Singaporeans who voted in a thick haze, the result of forest fires in nearby Indonesia.
(17) The results indicate that following ablation with an ultraviolet laser in both humans and primates, the ablated tissue shows a normal healing reaction resulting in a mild to moderate stromal interface haze.
(18) In most patients the haze persisted for two years after gel treatment was discontinued; the haze disappeared in two patients.
(19) In April 1997 the haze of uncertainty about Labour had long been dispelled.
(20) Behrooz Mohammadi, a 35-year-old computer engineer, told the Guardian that the haze in Tehran was so bad this week that even the Milad Tower, the sixth tallest in the world, was not visible from close by.
Naze
Definition:
(n.) A promotory or headland.
Example Sentences:
(1) Kim Mawby, from Nazeing, Essex, was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2010.
(2) I examined the socioeconomic influence to the skeletal maturation within Kyushu populations, Naze, Nomozaki and Ogi children.
(3) Although Ogi and Naze samples showed similar socioeconomic status, their skeletal maturity status differed significantly.
(4) This walk starts at Kirby Cross station and ends at Walton-on-the-Naze.
(5) Dr William Dixon City University, London Dr David Wilson Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex • Join the debate – email guardian.letters@theguardian.com
(6) Won by Labour in 1997 and Carswell in 2005 Major population centres Clacton-on-Sea, Jaywick, Frinton-on-Sea, Walton-On-The-Naze Tourism Modern day Clacton-on-Sea was founded as a seaside resort in 1871.
(7) Carry on walking along the seafront until you reach the pier, and you are then in Walton-on-the-Naze.
(8) The alleged victims were living in seaside towns in Essex, including Frinton-on-Sea, Walton-on-the-Naze, Holland-on-Sea and Clacton.
(9) • Maps: OS Landranger 169 (Ipswich & The Naze) or OS Explorer 184 (Colchester, Harwich & Clacton-on-Sea) Folkestone to Dover, Kent Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Margaret Dickinson Starting from Folkestone station, the day starts with swims from shingle coves or a sandy beach and continues with a nine-mile walk over towering cliff tops and mysterious relics of war.
(10) The Public and Commercial Services union said three Coastguard stations have already close d and five others - Swansea, Liverpool, Walton on the Naze, Brixham and Portland - are earmarked for closure.
(11) • Maps: OS Landranger 164 (Oxford) or OS Explorer 170 (Abingdon, Wantage & Vale of White Horse) Kirby Cross to Frinton and Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Margaret Dickinson A perfect summer’s walk of 10½ miles with sea swims from sandy beaches.
(12) There are numerous cafes and pubs in Walton-on-the-Naze including a cafe at the Naze Tower for post-swim refreshments.