- present participle of smoke.
smoking
Example Sentences
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Logan Sargeant jumps out of his smoking Williams after crashing in final practice in 2024, causing extensive damage which meant he was unable to take part in qualifying.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
A recent strike on one of its warehouses—among the largest such facilities in Russia—left behind a smoking husk roughly the size of New York City’s Grand Central Terminal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 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
Gupta, a balding, plump man smoking a fat cigar, was shouting at a foreman.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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