Sentence Examples

1. The ceiling was lost in the gloom, and the walls were fouled with more of the smoky sludge.
2. Soon they were walking through more smoky corridors.
3. Interspersed with the flora, oversized butterflies with wings of smoky cobalt blue, wings painted iridescent greens, and white wings dabbed with abalone, fluttered about the massive blooms.
4. Opening the door, the inn welcomed him with smoky air bearing a heavy odour of dampened wool, stale food, and the sea coal that crackled in the fire.
5. It had the look of a smoky, glowing cloud around him, fluctuating with each breath he pushed into the mouthpiece of his instrument.
6. A crackling fire was set into the hearth, and the kitchen was hot and smoky.
7. My old master had been fond of smoking them in his parlor with guests on the rare occasion we had them, and instantly I understood what the smoky odor that befouled the entire house came from.
8. The apartment was dark, and the air was smoky but not as bad as the hallway.
9. The smell of glue, vomit and dope struck a chord with the inspector, evoking memories of bleak nights chasing dealers down smoky ginnels, police dogs in tow.
10. It was a shock to me to turn from the wonderful smoky beauty of a sunset over London, with its lurid lights and inky shadows and all the marvellous tints that come on foul clouds even as on foul water, and to realise all the grim sternness of my own cold stone building, with its wealth of breathing misery, and my own desolate heart to endure it all.