cigarette

Example Sentences

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Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The company said global industry volumes in its traditional cigarette market would likely be lower than previously expected this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The names of those to play both cricket and football for England conjure up the feeling of a very different era: cigarette cards, blazers and the faint whiff of Brylcreem.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

It is also present in cigarette smoke and processed meats.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Shackleton scratched a match alight with his thumbnail, then lit a cigarette as the rogue iceberg blundered toward them.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong