billowed
Example Sentences
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Plumes of thick black smoke billowed into the air Sunday afternoon as firefighters struggled to contain a large industrial fire at a tire recycling facility in South Gate.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 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
A plume of smoke billowed from the crash site as emergency vehicles sped towards it.
From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025
Her cloak billowed after her like a wind-filled sail.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
