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

Layering protein creates contrast in texture and flavor: crisped edges against softness, smoke against sweetness, spice against dairy.

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

O’Grady was able to identify his position with a smoke flare when an American helicopter appeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Flames were licking the staircase, and the house was filled with smoke.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda