fume
Example Sentences
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Angel now looks like Italy’s PM and parishioners fume.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026
You can review this earlier WSJ explainer that gives a bit more context about what a fume event is and how it can happen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
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
Reports of fume events have surged in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
But already Sam was more than half way up the base, and the plain of Gorgoroth was dim below him, wrapped in fume and shadow.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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