fume

Example Sentences

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In that incident, an Air Canada jet ran into an emergency vehicle on the runway that was racing to deal with a potential fume event on a United Airlines flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Angel now looks like Italy’s PM and parishioners fume.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

What we do know from a recent Federal Aviation Administration-funded study is that fume events can release potentially harmful levels of gases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Dunlap left JetBlue in 2018 after struggling with severe headaches that he said got worse with successive fume events, and which his FAA physician was concerned was connected to his exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Though Ophie was exhausted from her sleepless night, she found she still had enough energy to fume over the unfairness of it all.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland