smoke

Example Sentences

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“No, chimneys no longer smoke with the same sincerity as formerly, and hearts have grown weary and wooden in Hungary.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Aerial news footage showed firefighters walking on the roof of the building, where light smoke was rising through the ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Beneath the excess, there is a solid idea: smoke, spice, cream, pasta.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

An AFP journalist heard two loud explosions in the city within a half-hour period early Saturday and saw smoke billowing from one of them.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 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