smoke
Example Sentences
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"It feels like you're trapped in the smoke constantly."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
TAE creates something like a smoke ring of plasma and aims high-powered neutral particle beams at it to heat and stabilize it, spinning the plasma, like keeping a toy top in motion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Ask potential insurers about discounts for security systems, smoke detectors, energy rating, having a long-term policy without any payments and/or even being a nonsmoker.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
"There is a lot of smoke and mirrors," one said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
It took a few tries, but I was finally able to conjure up my own wisp of smoke.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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