Collocations withsmoke
These are words often used in combination withsmoke.
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blue smoke
One is worn piston rings, and then there is blue smoke.
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cloud of smoke
While this fellow is dancing with an attractive young woman, he begins to levitate, before disappearing in a billowing, sulphuric cloud of smoke.
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coal smoke
Occasionally in the nineteenth century coal smoke had been viewed in a positive light as a symbol of progress.
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column of smoke
Then, early in the morning of the 27th, the lookout spotted a column of smoke to the west.
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dark smoke
First, it was suggested that, subject to certain exceptions, the emission of dark smoke should be prohibited by law.
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dense smoke
But the fire spread to the interior of the aircraft within a matter of seconds, producing dense smoke and panic.
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diesel smoke
Because of the need for bigger engines there will be greater pollution on our roads from black diesel smoke.
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liquid smoke
It is possible these monocarboxylic acids and aldehydes present in liquid smoke work together to break dormancy.
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pall of smoke
In this case we fear that local conditions and circumstances refer to the general pall of smoke, dirt and grime in an area.
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plume of smoke
The explosion also caused a massive plume of smoke to arise from the building.
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puff of smoke
Abstinence was defined as not a single puff of smoke 7 days before follow-up by self-report.
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smoke alarm
The only alternative is to ask a person who has suffered a fire in their home whether a smoke alarm had been fitted.
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smoke hole
It was normally circular and below ground, in contrast to the dwellings above, accessed by ladder through a smoke hole (often set within a dancing ground), and used by men.
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smoke hood
I understand that no smoke hood has yet been shown to meet the specification.
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smoke inhalation
Twenty-four personnel were treated for the effects of smoke inhalation.
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smoke ring
An interesting demonstration is to have a smoker blow a smoke cloud into the toy just before firing, to create a large smoke ring.
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thick smoke
On my first visit many years ago a great blanket of thick smoke hung over the whole town.
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tobacco smoke
The 'bitter' (xox) taste of tobacco smoke resembles the taste of a certain bird's flesh.
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white smoke
One can get beautiful white smoke by simply adding water.
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wood smoke
The whole town, blanketed by a cloud of wood smoke, smelt tantalizingly of braaivleis (barbecue) and curry.
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