wafted
Example Sentences
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It wafted across Paris for about 25 minutes at about 3,000 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Mr. Williams, a chef based in New York, was born and raised in a beachside village on St. Vincent, where the smell of kitchen smoke often wafted in the breeze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 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
Tse Yuk-wa, who lived on the third floor near where the fire is believed to have started, said smoke wafted into her kitchen but she initially assumed it was dust from the construction.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
My job was to retrieve the little feathers that wafted through the air like snowflakes.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
