cigarette

Example Sentences

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Cigarette butts litter the floor, moldy food is left to decay on greasy dishes and the ceiling is stained with candle soot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The US was the first nation in the world to require health warnings on cigarette packages, passing its Federal Cigarette Labelling and Advertising Act in 1965.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

Cigarette companies, fast-food chains and oil producers are spending millions to try to halt laws that are in the public interest.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Cigarette makers have already warned that the F.D.A. would be overstepping its authority to regulate cigarettes by requiring a product that’s impossible to produce or unacceptable to consumers.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2022

Cigarette breath and flecks of spit hit Justyce’s face as the cop speaks, but Justyce fixes his gaze on the glowing green F of the FarmFresh sign.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone