waft up
Frequency: 7.19.5 per million words
To move through the air from a lower to a higher point.
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- A scent of honey wafted up from the hives.
- The sweet aroma of freshly baked bread began to waft up from the kitchen.
- Smoke from the distant campfire could be seen wafting up into the clear night sky.
- As the fog began to lift, a thin mist wafted up from the riverbanks.
- Soft music wafted up from the open windows of the cafe below.
- Leaves, disturbed by the breeze, wafted up and danced in the air.
- She watched the steam waft up from her morning coffee, a signal of a new day.
- From the valley floor, the faint sound of church bells wafted up to the mountain peak.
- The delicate fragrance of jasmine wafted up from the garden, filling the evening air.
- A curious whisper seemed to waft up from the old well, unsettling them.