smoke

Example Sentences

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The glow of the fire and pillars of smoke could be seen for miles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Richardson described it as "quite a common thing", for people to "make your money in the smoke and grime of Liverpool but you don't want to live there, and instead move out into the country".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

A few days ago, he was jolted awake by a loud bang around 5:40 a.m., he said, adding that a nearby ship had thick smoke billowing from it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I demanded, my voice breaking as smoke seared my lungs.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse