billow

[US]/'bɪləʊ/
[UK]/'bɪlo/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a large undulating mass of something, typically cloud, smoke, or steam
vi. to move in a rolling manner, like waves
vt. to cause (something) to move or flow in a rolling manner

Phrases & Collocations

billowing smoke

billow of waves

billow with emotion

billow of fabric

Example Sentences

The billows heave on the sea.

smoke was billowing from the chimney-mouth.

sheets billowing in the breeze.

wind that billowed the sails.

The national flag is billowing in the breeze.

red flags billowing in the breeze

The curtains billowed madly as the wind caught them.

her dress billowed out around her.

Clouds of dust billowed out as the cars passed.

A field of burning grass is billowing thick black clouds of smoke into the sky.

Billows of smoke blown across the road by the wind made my eyes water.

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