billow
Example Sentences
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Every once in a while, she reverted to all fours and galloped to catch up with Clare, who was moving briskly, his burgundy cloak billowing behind him.
From Literature
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An AFP correspondent saw smoke billowing from a bridge that was hit outside the city of Tyre.
From Barron's
Three days after the gunfight, the gates were wide open, and window drapes billowed in the breeze.
Smoke billowed, and the whistle screamed as the train roared in.
From Literature
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When smoke billowed from the damaged Fairmont The Palm hotel, he decided to hunker down.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.