cigarette

Example Sentences

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Cigarette butts litter the floor, moldy food is left to decay on greasy dishes and the ceiling is stained with candle soot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Cigarette maker JTI Gallaher closed its factory in 2014 which led to the loss of more than 800 jobs.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Cigarette companies, fast-food chains and oil producers are spending millions to try to halt laws that are in the public interest.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Cigarette makers have already warned that the F.D.A. would be overstepping its authority to regulate cigarettes by requiring a product that’s impossible to produce or unacceptable to consumers.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2022

When the first tobacco union was organized in Durham in 1918, the Sovereign Cigarette Company responded by firing the union activist they considered the “ringleader.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson