vapors
Example Sentences
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Did he inhale too deeply the vapors of power?
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
They were a toxic organization coasting on a grand arena and the vapors of memories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
“There was no contamination, there were no fumes, there were no vapors that came from this incident. There was no leak.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
California authorities were bracing Saturday for a leak or explosion that could send toxic vapors into the air after efforts to contain a damaged chemical tank made little headway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
A lake of molten sulphur extended the length of an immense canyon, releasing its mephitic vapors in sudden gusts and belches and barring the way of the solitary winged figure who stood at its edge.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
