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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Examples (10)

  • 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.