wafted
Example Sentences
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The Dodgers had lost Saturday, so the sounds of “California Stars” wafted through Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Walter Heckem, 63, moved into the residence a few years ago and says the free dinners, especially pasta and beef dishes, remind him of the smells that wafted through his childhood home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Having made 15, Martin Andersson wafted uncharacteristically loosely outside the off stump and edged a catch to Jones at first slip.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Tse Yuk-wa, who lived on the third floor near where the fire is believed to have started, said smoke wafted into her kitchen but she initially assumed it was dust from the construction.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
A scent of Mrs. Flint’s coffee wafted up from the kitchen, and the house woke around us.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
