smoke

Schools were shuttered as smoke swathed the city in Nevada, near the California border, home to around 280,000 people.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The brick wall of the house, in a quiet cul-de-sac of detached homes, was caved in near the front door with smoke marks visible to the upper floor.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Videos on social media of the Kryvyi Rig incident showed rescuers rushing to help the wounded on the street outside, as smoke poured out of the building.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

More than three times as many people went to emergency rooms within 10 miles of the warehouse mentioning the fire or smoke inhalation than two weeks prior.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The smoke from the burger place blurs the leaves above me until a breeze rustles through, clearing the air and exposing a huge black sign with neon-green.and-yellow lettering over the trees.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

And in a month, guess what, it’s there, and you’re gonna be like, ‘Holy smokes, I have it.’

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

In 2013, the Scottish government set a target of achieving a "tobacco-free" Scotland by 2034 in which no more than 5% of the population smokes,

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

Combined, they’ve caught about a dozen fish, which Livingstone cuts into steaks and Jordan smokes on his grill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

International sales of Cuban cigars, the island nation's most emblematic export, bring much needed income to its struggling economy, with Europe the main market for the luxury smokes.

From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026

The old veteran, he sits quietly and smokes his pipe—a covered pipe of course.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

A man has received a criminal conviction for not paying a fine for dropping a cigarette butt, even though he says he has never smoked.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

"It would be like smoked ham," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

“I’m just smoked, Sar’n,” he explained to his team leader, who shot back, “You don’t have the right to be smoked here.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

The study also found that women under 50 who have never smoked develop lung cancer more often than men in the same age group.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

She was a little more animated, smoked more, spoke more.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Their view is that they haven't been shown a smoking gun, and therefore they want Andy Burnham to see if it's possible to overcome any security concerns he has.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

The author’s fondness for masculine attire and habits—she enjoyed smoking cigars—has never ceased to generate ticklish speculation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Nearly half of dementia cases may be connected to risk factors that people can potentially change, including smoking and high blood pressure.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

Backed up by around a dozen volunteers, a small team of firefighters water-lanced the last patches of smoking earth nearby.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Joe had been at the Three Jolly Bargemen, smoking his pipe, from a quarter after eight o’clock to a quarter before ten.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens