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fume
Example Sentences
Turns out the pressure of trying to carry the national team and one of Italy’s biggest clubs through an impossibly crowded fixture crunch had left him running on fumes.
Praising the emergency crews, Harrison said she had been told some kind of "fumes" potentially from a generator were to blame, while the shop was being set up before opening.
"I was flummoxed, then fuming about it. They seemed to dismiss the fact that the plane turned around," she said.
"I worry what I would do if the fumes suffocate my children."
It means the seafront ice cream vans are now quiet, with no fumes puffing over the queue of children.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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