wafted
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In response, she wafted her hand around at the surrounding mountains as a flock of harlequin ducks flew overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Dodgers had lost Saturday, so the sounds of “California Stars” wafted through Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Walter Heckem, 63, moved into the residence a few years ago and says the free dinners, especially pasta and beef dishes, remind him of the smells that wafted through his childhood home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Having made 15, Martin Andersson wafted uncharacteristically loosely outside the off stump and edged a catch to Jones at first slip.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
The smell of burning diesel fuel wafted through the salty air.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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