smokelike

smokelike

(ˈsməʊkˌlaɪk)
n
resembling smoke
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Later again, one of the mountain's sides was clean and clear, and another side densely clothed from base to summit in thick smokelike cloud which feathered off and flew around the shaft's sharp edge like the smoke around the corners of a burning building.
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But as they began to negotiate a bend they were confronted by a 'sheet of white smokelike thick fog'.
High speed police pursuit ended in huge tunnel crash; Banned driver was on drugs as he hit 90mph
Vent hunters typically search for visual signs of the smokelike streams of particles belched by many hydrothermal vents.
Scientists up tally of deep-sea vents: hydrothermal fissures may be more common than thought
The poet uses the objects to mold into recognizable form the smokelike apparitions of sorrow, joy, fear, and religious experience.
Heeduk Ra. Scale and Stairs: Selected Poems
is selling a battery-powered, cigarette shaped device that converts nicotine into an inhalable smokelike vapor, without the carcinogens.
All the addiction, none of the cancer
It's a frosty January morning in North Florida and clouds of smokelike steam rise from each of the 40 or so horse riders who have paused after an hour of vigorous riding to allow for the release of new dogs.
Premier wild bird field trial attracts country's best dogs, trainers
The airborne particles are incredibly small, smokelike motes roughly a few microns across.
Storm watch on Mars
"seemed to," "seemed to," "somehow," "not very clear," "kind of," "not extraordinary," "and yet ..." seemed to," "seemed to," "somehow," "not very clear," "kind of," "not extraordinary," "and yet ..." Marlow's un-conclusions drift unrestrained, smokelike into the air.
The gibberish threat: unrestrained narrative in Heart of Darkness
Unique Characteristics: Color is a handsome dark purple, turning rich reddish purple in fall; not regularly available as a commercial cut foliage, but periodically appears; occasionally available with wonderful smokelike plumes.
Botanical entries: foliages and dried materials
Deciduous shrub or tree to 25 feet tall with green leaves that turn red in fall and smokelike flowers.
Flower power
Smokelike snow dribbled from the spruces I bumped into; I crawled in a snowdrift in the swinish drill, footcloths hanging from my boots.
From cloudcomplexion
Smokelike snow dribbled from the spruces I bumped into, I crawled in a snowdrift in the swinish drill, footcloths hanging from my boots.
Cloudcomplexion

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