wafted
Example Sentences
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They waved small American flags as salted sea air wafted in from the Pacific Ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Mr. Williams, a chef based in New York, was born and raised in a beachside village on St. Vincent, where the smell of kitchen smoke often wafted in the breeze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
They made do with no running water, and soon the smell of grilled fish wafted through the site.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Harry Brook, England's vice-captain, wafted and waved at Mitchell Starc bouncers at the other end.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
Miss Mortimer opened her mouth to reply, but at that very moment the most mouthwatering aroma Penelope had ever smelled in her life wafted over to their table.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
