- present participle of waft.
wafting
Example Sentences
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"I was diving in the Clyde and one of the instructors had to pull me out of the way of the tentacles as it was wafting above me," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Growing up in southwest France, where her father made wine and her mother operated a bed-and-breakfast, Ms. de Ferrier enjoyed how the fragrance of the château’s garden swirled with the scents wafting from the kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The smell of dill wafting through the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
Taken along with the overall stink that still hangs on the Globes, which joins the general toxicity wafting in the air a mere 11 days into 2026, however, it’s all pretty deflating.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2026
A lone snowflake dances past the window, wafting on an air current.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
