Example Sentences

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The Tesla’s battery caught on fire and toxic fumes are wafting down the nearby interstate, CHP Officer Jason Lyman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024

Those unique, familiar chirrups and chortles of gustatory delight are wafting through the kitchen once more as cameras record another salivant television series by Julia Child.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those are the kinds of advertising claims that are wafting these days around banking's hottest product, the home-equity loan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now fresh breezes of tolerance are wafting through many Soviet schools, from first to tenth grade.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now hand in hand, they stand by the shore Of a river dark and wide; And the songs which the seraphs are wafting o'er, They catch from the other side.

From Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. by Young, Duncan McNeill