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billow

[bil-oh] / ˈbɪl oʊ /




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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

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smoke billowed, and the whistle screamed as the train roared in.

From Literature

When smoke billowed from the damaged Fairmont The Palm hotel, he decided to hunker down.

From The Wall Street Journal