wafted
Example Sentences
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Wafted through the air, these vapors apparently stimulate neighboring undamaged trees, which also alter their leaf chemistry in order to become less tasty to voracious bugs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wafted along by George Gershwin's symphonies, the story is that of a highborn scioness, financially but never socially embarrassed, who wins a treasure hunt and marries a paste-board realtor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even in its very motion, there was rest: While every breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beauteous West.
From The Isle of Palms and Other Poems by Wilson, John Lyde
The night is rich with smells, Like thoughts from heart of love, Wafted from flower bells, On unseen wings above; My lady, lady, wake, Wake, oh! wake!
From Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems by Bartley, James Avis
Wafted back to her came the acrid odour of Pa's matutinal pipe, and the accustomed bickering between Al and Floss over the possession of the bathroom.
From Cheerful—By Request by Ferber, Edna
