plume
Example Sentences
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Dr. Daniels, 76, is a retired British psychiatrist who has written more than two dozen books—most of them under the nom de plume Theodore Dalrymple.
He got his start singing in a church choir at the age of five, and earned his nom de plume from a childhood photo of him scowling in a bunny costume.
From BBC
High volcanic mountains capped with plumes of smoke and ash were feeding fire to the sky.
From Literature
And just like a burp, the plume died off after it made some noise.
From Literature
Visuals from the crash site show the wreckage of a plane engulfed in plumes of smoke and flames.
From BBC
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