smoke out

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Recent Examples of smoke out White House aides were similarly trying to smoke out where things stood. Philip Elliott, TIME, 27 Jan. 2025 Advertisement Near the coast, the Palisades fire chewed through the Santa Monica Mountains and reduced dream houses with Pacific views to their foundations, sending a jetstream of smoke out to the ocean. Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025 When in your car, put the air on recirculate mode to keep the smoke out and keep the windows closed. John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025 Madison kept to her usual: a light pink lip, smoked out eyeliner, and a flush of blush. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for smoke out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoke out
Verb
  • They’re owned by Yohann Pecheux and Gérald Barthélémy.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • His family owned the Casbah Coffee Club, where the Beatles had some of their very first gigs.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Here, too, the leaf litter had been raked up everywhere by turkeys.
    Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Unfortunately, if the plant has flowered and produced burs, there’s no way to mow, rake up, or otherwise remove them from the lawn to get rid of them.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday acknowledged that Trump’s tariffs, which were significantly more aggressive than the central bank had expected, would drive prices higher and slow down the economy.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • For much of the film, Maddox, who is played by Jonathan Majors, does not seem capable of acknowledging his capacity for violence.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Pounding the pavement to rummage for vintage treasure is inherent to unearthing the rare and one-of-a-kind pieces that celebrity stylists, editors, and fashion-loving brides-to-be seek her out for.
    Talia Abbas, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Inside every cairn, the team unearthed countless human and animal bones, often fragmented.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Brian Tyree Henry confessed to breaking his own cardinal rule of not returning to television in order to star in Apple TV+’s crime drama Dope Thief.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Ninety percent of British women and nonbinary people polled in 2020 confessed to sometimes using filters before posting selfies, and 85 percent to using external editing software such as FaceTune to tweak pictures of themselves.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Deputy Latah County Prosecutor Ashley Jennings also flat out denied Taylor's accusations that prosecutors were slow-walking discovery and said everything the defense has asked for has been provided, a point that Taylor conceded in front of the judge.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • His interrogator conceded that the police must have gotten the wrong guy and released him within weeks.
    Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Its age imparts a notable depth and complexity, which, while true to its Wild Turkey roots, also takes the whiskey to a new level.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Its blue-gray feathery leaves impart an unparalleled softness to the tree’s canopy.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That means patients who go to the Westchester ER and need to be admitted for further treatment will be transferred to Mount Sinai’s main campus in Miami Beach, just off the Julia Tuttle Causeway.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Trump, ahead of Wednesday's announcement, had admitted there could be some short-term pain.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Smoke out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoke%20out. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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