smoke

Example Sentences

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The glow of the fire and pillars of smoke could be seen for miles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Layering protein creates contrast in texture and flavor: crisped edges against softness, smoke against sweetness, spice against dairy.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

The family were asleep when the fire broke out in the early hours of 15 October 2012, quickly engulfing their Barn Mead home in flames and smoke.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The blasts were heard in northern Tehran and smoke was seen rising from impacted areas.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

“Granda,” I called as soon as I saw our roof and the smoke drifting away from it.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff