billowed
Example Sentences
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Black smoke billowed over the Iranian capital, with officials there warning of the hazardous health effects for residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
Footage taken in the aftermath showed a fire blazing in what appeared to be a stairwell, while thick black plumes of smoke billowed from the upper floors.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Plumes of black smoke billowed into the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
I’m not sure what would provoke anyone to tune in, but like clockwork, the viewership billowed to the thousands.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
Bluish- white smoke from early-morning braziers billowed upward in streamlined wisps.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
