billowing

Example Sentences

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The scene mirrored the energy of a film set, all drama and specific lighting and smoke billowing from mysterious corners, honoring the house’s relationship with cinema.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Before that, the 50-year-old artist, who years ago dropped his surname Javacheff, erected a billowing, white “running fence” that curved through California farm lands like a ghostly ribbon dropped by an unseen hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

At their peak, those processing facilities would run three shifts, billowing steam morning, noon, and night.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

AFP's Tehran team is managing to take images of strikes, mainly billowing smoke, from a distance.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Poppy wiped her tears just as two of her coven members walked up to them, hooking their arms in Poppy’s, their luxurious purple capes billowing softly in the crisp morning breeze.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega