fumy

Example Sentences

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Barrel-chested, fumy from cigars, a non-stop talker, Hecht was nevertheless some sort of prize.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019

Answer: That’s fumy because a lot of people have thought we are from the U.K, but we’re not.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2016

Bass Player Mingus and men play a number of his own compositions and two by Ellington �Things Ain't What They Used to Be and Mood Indigo�in moods alternately fumy and quietly sinuous.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eager to have an audience with an elderly cardinal, Mastroianni is led, like a sheet-wrapped Dante, down into a fumy inferno where the cardinal is stewing his skinny bones in a steam bath.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was carrying a fortune in cash so I kept my eyes sideways and down, on the fumy river of loud trucks and slow tankers flowing underneath us.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell