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  • present participle of billow.

billowing





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The post was accompanied by videos of drones crossing the sky and thick black smoke billowing from undisclosed locations on the sea front.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Don’s suit is indented with billowing wrinkles, perhaps to suggest the idea of movement, as if the colossus is soaring through the air.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The designs, including silky dresses and billowing space-age black trousers like those worn by rock star David Bowie in the 1970s, were carefully fitted to the robots' skeletal frames.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The scene mirrored the energy of a film set, all drama and specific lighting and smoke billowing from mysterious corners, honoring the house’s relationship with cinema.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The trike spun a wild circle beneath them, dust billowing in all directions.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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