openly smoke

Frequency: 3.02.6 per million words

to smoke tobacco in a public place, especially where it might be disapproved of

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Examples (10)

  • She dared to openly smoke in the non-smoking section.
  • Despite the rules, he continued to openly smoke on the train platform.
  • The young rebels would often openly smoke in defiance of authority.
  • It's no longer acceptable to openly smoke inside public buildings.
  • She was surprised to see him openly smoke a cigar in the restaurant.
  • Passengers are warned not to openly smoke within the airport premises.
  • He used to openly smoke at his desk before the ban was enforced.
  • The musician decided to openly smoke on stage as a form of protest.
  • Many people still openly smoke in certain outdoor areas.
  • The sign clearly states that you cannot openly smoke here.