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Sentence Examples In the mid-distance a cottage is burning, as smoke violently billows and fumes. As cellulose nitrate rots, it shrinks and becomes brittle, leaking toxic fumes corrosive enough to turn a reel of film into smelly gelatin ooze. The fumes of the soup went into my mouth, and I was able to taste bits and pieces of it, and I liked what I did taste. After a moment, the fumes of the dried plants filled my nostrils, and I soon lost consciousness. Last night, police were forced to cordon off nearby roads and reroute rush hour traffic as toxic fumes poured into the sky. Electrical sparks from fans may increase the chance of flammable paint strippers fumes to catch fire. Dave, Geoff and myself had very severe hangovers and someone complained that the air in the cave smelt of stale beer fumes. Suffocating, I crane my head above the crowd, gasping for air but taking in only steaming sweat and fumes of scotch. A well-groomed carpet of grass may be nice to look at, but gas-powered mowers pollute the air with noxious fumes. But on 6 March of that year Ross Lockridge killed himself with the fumes from his car exhaust. The closer I got to her room, the stronger I could smell the noxious fumes. The noxious fumes are believed to have been caused by a sulphuric acid-based cleaning agent. If you suspect that someone has inhaled poisonous fumes, first assess the situation and your risk. Respirators must be worn if the ambient concentration of welding fumes exceeds prescribed exposure limits. This should be followed by banning power stations, which spew out fumes and greenhouse gases. Visitors have to contend with toxic gases, noxious fumes, and showers of hot ash. We invariably travelled on some clapped-out smelly bus that made us nauseous with the diesel fumes. I do feel that if you decide not to smoke, you shouldn't have the smelly fumes wafting over from someone who does. With a sputtering cough, Cyrus was jerked back into consciousness, the acrid ammonia fumes of the smelling salts under his nose doing their job. Exhaust fumes from cars and factories make for a toxic, suffocating smog that hangs over the city. Show More Sentences And when the heat has nowhere to go it reacts with pollutants, such as car fumes, to cause smog. I inhale fumes from the car mechanic's shop downstairs, I shower over the rumbling of the subway. Symptoms can be made worse by emotional stress, some foods, smells, fumes, smoke, or travelling. After paying him, he took off, leaving me to inhale his gas fumes, which led to yet another hacking spell. He was employed between 1995 and 2004 as a solderer and was exposed to rosin based solder fumes during his career. Who wants to be a passive breather of fumes, when we now seem to be awarded a right to clean air? These alloys are very toxic and dangerous if beryllium fumes are not captured and exhausted by proper ventilating equipment. I tottered out and was passed by a tour bus, a panzer-tank soundalike, belching fumes, its upper deck laden with day trippers. Smoke from factories, gasoline fumes from automobiles and poisonous chemical gases combine to form a pernicious soup in the air. He was going to varnish the new pine doors but he was already reeling from the fumes from the paint. I also have become very ill from inhaling the fumes from the exhaust diesel gases that come from the buses. Fire sparked, rose to a peak and danced under heated fumes that rose, tore at its periphery and crumbled to ashes. Smoke rose in curling tendrils up to the ceiling that was starting to stain with the toxic fumes. To control spatters and the residue of cooking fumes, the entire kitchen should be washed with a good degreaser at least once a week. Burning glue sent noxious fumes into the night sky in Brentford this week, after a factory caught fire near the Great West Road. It had earlier been feared the man could cause an explosion in the building because of the build-up of fumes from the spilled petrol. But the practice of inhaling fumes from volatile substances is not generally associated with affluence and success. They fled their homes with a few personal belongings, escaping the acrid sulphuric fumes and lava of an erupting volcano. Jean, the gas fumes in his head quite dissipated, staggered away, more dead than alive. Also effective was a tall stack exhaust port which expels the fumes above the boat where they can more quickly dissipate in the air. Show More Sentences Back in the car, filled with the fumes of composting grass cuttings, Graham was playing solitaire on his PDA while waiting. Luckily I smelled the noxious fumes, ran upstairs and managed to extinguish it. The paint is based on a toxic substance called isocyanates which gives off hazardous fumes. I am mostly concerned about the amount of exhaust fumes we are being subjected to. I fetched the bag, which smelt of diesel fumes and coconut creams, and quickly looked inside. The fumes also contain sulfur dioxide, and various aldehydes, primarily formaldehyde as well as acetaldehyde and acrolein. He had a bad cough which he attributed to a lifetime breathing in petrol fumes. Recently, several molecular studies showed that fumes from household cleaners and industrial chemical waste are also asthma triggers. Many stove or oven cleaners produce less toxic fumes than earlier versions. Excessive breathing of fumes causes headache, weariness, and irritation of the nose and throat. She wrinkled her nose at the acrid, vinegary fumes emitted from the bottle. The fumes wend their way downwind for a week or more, whichever direction the wind is heading. He snatched sleeping Sam from his bed as dense fumes filled the downstairs of his home in Swinton. The council's political masters would rather watch while York chokes than get serious about exhaust fumes. During and after installation, use window fans and room air conditioners to exhaust fumes to the outdoors. McCubbin concluded smelter fumes had damaged white pines, larch, poplar, jack pine and spruce. I have heard many complaints and many solutions to problems with exhaust fumes in khamsins. He glanced sideways at Niall and Luke, and winced to see them writhing in pain from the fumes. There was a hole in the floor through which poured a festive mixture of frigid air and diesel fumes. Automobile exhaust fumes have become a major contributor to air pollution globally. Show More Sentences These attach themselves to airborne pollutants such as exhaust fumes, giving them an electrical charge. It is a beautiful deep reddish brown liquid that evaporates easily, giving off strong fumes that irritate the throat and lungs. Respirators are not as effective at removing bleach fumes, so minimize your exposure when using bleach or other disinfectants. The fumes of the kerosene loosen the dirt, which falls into the cotton wool, leaving the works of the clock clean. Particularly if the rail system was electrified, it would not put the same degree of fumes into the air as motor vehicles do. Maybe it was the toxic fumes of all the lead paint, but cartoon creators were obviously out of their gourd. Though she is allergic to cigarette smoke, the fumes from the mixed fruit tobacco didn't bother her. Pitching on fumes, Johnson went three innings and struck out six, but allowed the go-ahead run in the top of the eleventh. Mr. Carter testified that certain chemicals were used in the plant, and fumes were given off when materials were processed. The second youth, probably seeking to rescue the first, was probably overcome by fumes as well. You didn't mention what fumes were given off by the overheated coating, but I was told at the time that it was similar to mustard gas. Many children exposed to the exhaust fumes from such petrol suffered chronic lead poisoning. Also, a case of angioneurotic edema caused by exposure to metal fumes was reported. A young man and teenage girl have died after poisonous fumes leaked from a gas boiler. These fumes are toxic and may have irritating effects on mucous membranes of the respiratory tract and eyes. As the two-stroke fumes were starting to make even the more robust feel queasy, we embarked upon the return leg of our journey. The old engine coughed in the dampness, and exhaust fumes seeped into the car under the seat. Boiling pools of dark mysterious liquid puff smoke of rancid sulphur fumes. Initially, officials speculated the victims may have been killed by sudden decompression, toxic fumes or gases. We who live there are deafened by the noise, gassed by the fumes and face injury crossing over the road. Show More Sentences January has wrapped the worn-out city in a cold gauze of wood smoke and exhaust fumes. Exposure to respiratory irritants such as second-hand tobacco smoke, dusts, and fumes should be minimized. Still, there was a constant stream of cars that generated a mighty wind that carried generous wafts of exhaust fumes. The rule has been applied to water, fire, gas, electricity, chemicals, explosions, fumes, flag-poles, fairground roundabouts, and even gypsies. Upon configuring the aircraft for landing, the crew noticed they had fuel fumes in the cockpit. His college campus was evacuated after a gas pipe ruptured and sent lethal fumes through the building. An elderly man died from inhaling poisonous fumes as he tried to put out a fire at his home. You breathe in reluctantly, imagining you're inhaling the fumes from your shoe. A few years later, platforms were mandated to prevent pilot lights from igniting gasoline fumes. A faulty gas fire which leaked deadly carbon monoxide fumes may have been responsible for the deaths of an elderly couple. Householders were told to stay inside after toxic fumes escaped from a Shipley electronics firm last night after a power cut. The dull grey concrete of the flats was coated in a layer of thick slimy mould and the windows were encrusted with smog fumes. With the car standing motionless now but with the engine still idling, she can smell foul fumes and heat. One woman, a laboratory technician, is believed to have been taken to hospital as a precaution when she reported breathing in fumes. So we have to take his word that it lets out less fumes than a two-wheeler and that it won't clog up our roads. A walk through Bootham Park offers a circuitous route into York, keeping well away from the noise and fumes of Gillygate. You're either shivering in parks trying to soak up a stray ray of sun or huddling on a terrasse inhaling the hot fumes of a cafe au lait. I was feeling really dizzy, and no, it wasn't from the loud music and the fumes of B.O. wafting off of the dancing morons. She quickly moved to the next seat, knowing that she couldn't tolerate the fumes of her colleague. The fumes and acidity that accompany these blazes can kill off whole forests, and everything that lives therein. Show More Sentences The council's political masters would rather watch while the city chokes than get serious about exhaust fumes. The shrine room was full of fragrant fumes of agarbathis and camphor and warm with the burning oil lamps. The mild tartness of the thin liquid cut through the dust and diesel fumes. Investigators said he was smoking marijuana and inhaling paint thinners when a burning candle ignited the fumes. The cost to the health of citizens who stand daily at the roadside in palls of deadly diesel fumes is incalculable. Arm outstretched hopelessly, I stand trying to flag down packed, battered buses as they groan past, belching suffocating fumes. The primary purpose of a laboratory hood is to keep toxic or irritating vapors and fumes out of the general laboratory working area. It chokes the flues in the smoking chimneys, damping the fires so low that they burn badly, filling the houses with noxious fumes. The pig smell intensified, driving off more pleasant fumes of paint and honest sweat. Synthetic carpets and chemically treated fabrics may release fumes as they age. In ancient times sulphur candles were burned in the barrels to allow the fumes to sterilise them. After the poisonous fumes from the factory blurred his vision and life two decades ago, the tailor in Nawab Nagar became a mendicant. Except for some rescue workers who were overexposed to fumes and dust from the wreckage, that assurance seems to have been correct. It is ludicrous to have practically empty vehicles belching out fumes and congesting our streets all day, all year. The famous fog of London was an entirely chemical outpouring created by treacherous fumes and gases belching from countless chimneys. Minerva was almost overcome by the fumes of hair products when she recently visited her hairdresser. It is caused by diesel fumes belching from the packed vehicles and halfway-wrecked lorries that clog the roads. Propping up his head on his hand, he gazed about in the room, the fumes of markers and paint lingering from the previous class. While resetting circuit breakers in the midsection of the aircraft, they noticed smoke and fumes. There was a faint possibility she might have died from the resultant fumes. Show More Sentences Once Soothesong passes, he continues his reconnoiter, breathing in the tempting fumes of meat broth greedily. Toxic gasoline fumes can outgas from the fuel tank of your car and infiltrate into the bedrooms. In the oppressive heat I could taste the nauseating fumes of paraffin. To create that all-important alcohol content, the fumes are circulated out of the still into condensers. In the 19th century I might have been a bookbinder and would have gone mad from glue fumes. A brackish breeze blew off the Black Sea, mixing with rotting garbage, human sweat, cheap cleaning products, and undefined fumes. The close presence of noise and fumes, and lack of segregated crossings with radial roads, would be very unattractive to urban cyclists such as myself. Almost 40 soldiers braved a raging fire and potentially lethal asbestos fumes as they tackled a warehouse blaze in the early hours of yesterday morning. White fumes rose from tear gas fired by the French, and black smoke billowed from a roadblock of burning metal drums set afire at the base gates by the loyalists. Irritants in the air such as tobacco or woodsmoke, perfumes, aerosol sprays, cleaning products, and fumes from paint or cooking gas can all trigger asthma flare-ups. Have your fireplace or wood stove inspected annually to remove any creosote build-up, which can block the chimney, forcing toxic fumes back into your living room. She worked as a secretary and had no occupational exposure to toxic fumes. The smells of roasting maize, diesel fumes, and floral soap from the streets of Harare are still seared into my brain. Synthetic carpets, chemically treated fabrics, painted and lacquered furniture are toxins that make continual skin contact, or may release fumes as they age. In order to eliminate harmful dioxin fumes emitted in the burning process, temperatures in the furnaces are raised to 800 degrees Celsius, the decomposition point of dioxin. Plus, in order to get to the countryside you have to crawl out of the city, deep breathing toxic fumes and being gobbed on by small boys from footbridges as you go. The stench of the backed-up toilets combines with the fumes of garbage fermenting in the midday sun. But inhale the fumes of Republican rhetoric more deeply, and a more mind-blowing reality comes into focus. She thrives on being the center of attention and fumes when anyone else steals her thunder. Some 660HP units, long overdue overhaul, were equipped with stack arrestor and roof-mounted deflectors in an attempt to offset exhaust fumes in the cab. Show More Sentences Mrs Hill's early childhood was spent opposite the gasworks in North Kensington where local folklore held that the gasworks' fumes had magic healing qualities. If the fumes were inhaled in sufficient quantities this could result in burning sensations in the back of the throat possibly characterised by a funny taste in the mouth. The fumes of the city stung harshly in my nose as I inched towards the Ramblas, one among twenty thousand making for Barcelona's famous promenade. You stick your fingers up in anger as you wheelspin away in your old banger, kicking out enough fumes to create another twenty foot hole in the ozone. At one point a section of the harbour was cordoned off amid fears of exploding diesel as thick clouds of smoke and fumes billowed across Cartron Bay. And I think, between him, the fumes and walking around, maybe picking up pieces or something, he got...Kawasaki syndrome. Places where poisonous fumes belch from endless streams of cars. It trucked off seven semi loads of toxic material, though it left behind the dead shaggy bark juniper and pinon pines that had been poisoned by fumes from the lab. They also did not emit exhaust fumes, if the aim is simply to move lots of people quickly and cheaply, trolley-buses would seem to have the edge over tramways. For centuries the nomadic Tuaregs of the Sahara, warned off by legends of diabolical fumes and flames, have avoided camping in the dry lake beds around Timbuktu, Mall. Nastasha's head rose and fell with the large intakes of air with each of his burly breaths, the fumes of the lime-laced vodka sifting through his nostrils. The gas did not affect any horses, and Billings fire crews monitored the gas fumes while utility crews shut down the line and bled the pressure out of it. A well blow out released toxic fumes that have killed nearly 200 people. You concluded that Sheets was running on fumes by then because he committed one of the bobbles, bouncing a throw to first base in the dirt, with Oswalt running down the line. Dressed in his gray suit, he sat in stillness as the noxious fumes billowed into the cabin of his blue Chevy Chevelle. Her face was red, fumes came from her head and she was muttering very strong and unedifying words under her breath that were peeling paint off of the walls. Road safety and pollution issues were the main bones of contention, with frequent tailbacks of lorries billowing fumes into people's homes, he said. He unstoppered the bottle, and froze, as the fumes from it hit him. They could get a snootful of jet fumes as campaign planes shuttle candidates back and forth overhead between improbable destinations in closely contested states. Nate, the snowcat mechanic, gave me a ride over the pass to the Chevron in Garden City in his ancient Ford, its hefty exhaust leak filling the cab with fumes. Show More Sentences Gray smoke from its engine mingled with petrol fumes and a metallic smell of burning. Their judgment was overclouded by some venereous fumes and vapors. The owner of the car garage, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was parking cars on the land, often disturbing his neighbour with noise and fumes at unsociable hours. They fill the air with noxious fumes, besides causing sound pollution. He fumes at his superiors, chews scenery, and stumbles upon some carnage where an infectious virus has calcified an entire boardroom full of lawyers. There's still that familiar stench, a mixture of open sewers, rotting rubbish and offal from street butchers' stalls mixed with dust and petrol fumes. The girls, aged three and four, were suffocated by fumes from the fire which started in the ground-floor flat of the three storey Victorian house in Osterley Road. The fumes were overpowering and the engines made a terrible racket. The new tanks won't allow sulfureous fumes to vent into the atmosphere. A recent study published in New Scientist magazine draws a direct link between sulfurous fumes from US smokestacks and 30 years of drought in Africa. Instead of creating entirely new business models, post-merger supersize companies prefer to use their new bulk to coast on the fumes of past glory and brand name. While a pall of acrid fumes spread over the town centre, police sealed off the area to shoppers and firefighters in four engines began tackling the blaze. A heavy pall of dense black smoke and fumes poured from the building. Fire brigade spokesman Laurent Vibert said the four victims choked to death on the fumes of the fire as they tried to escape from their rooms to the roof of the hotel. On Market Street with its smells of sweet-and-sour pork and exhaust fumes, a man with his belongings in a shopping cart feeds half a slice of bread to the pigeons. An ioniser works by circulating air and trapping airborne particulates such as diesel exhaust fumes, tobacco smoke and dust on an electrostatically charged ring. These often contain perchloroethylene, the solvent used in dry cleaning, which emits carcinogenic fumes that can make you lightheaded, nauseous, and disoriented. Several neighborhoods suffered periodically from horrid smoke and fumes. The Defendants deny that they could reasonably have anticipated that the Claimant would have suffered any injury as a result of her minimal exposure to colophony fumes. There were still 300 tons of combustible materials and there have been frequent fires giving off fumes that affect local residents and people working nearby. Show More Sentences You set fire to it, then deeply inhale the smoky poisonous fumes. Or maybe I thought it was petrol fumes because I was concussed. A few days later our bus is crawling along while we stew in exhaust fumes. The residents fear that the inhalation of creosote fumes, which have an odor like scorched tar, is yet another route of exposure in an already toxic environment. Have a gas mask to prevent you from inhaling any hazardous fumes. At around 3.30 am, after everyone had returned to the house and gone to bed, Mr Keith said he was alerted by the smell of fumes and a smoke alarm going off in the extension. Many said they had smelled strong gas fumes during the explosion. Inhaling nitric acid fumes can cause irritation or burns to the respiratory system and may lead to pneumonia and a collection of fluid in the lungs, which can be fatal. Her stomach rumbled as the fumes of the stew reached her nostrils. The fumes of the oil used to seal the hold were beginning to rise to greet the morning sun, and in her condition, Miri found the smell overwhelming. The restaurant is warm and welcoming, an open kitchen fires out heady fumes of garlic, the servers are friendly and helpful, and the prices are great. When I broke the seal on my mask, I nearly gagged on the fuel fumes. The pungent smell of petrol at service stations will soon be a thing of the past under government plans to force retailers to cut cancer-causing fumes. An occupier may incur liability for the emission of noxious fumes or noise, although he has used the utmost care in building and using his premises. But the smouldering bed linen would have given off cyanide fumes which, in addition to the alcohol, would have confused and disorientated Mr Cartledge, Mr Hinchliff concluded. Zoe Anderson, 24, died at her home in Bath, Somerset, after deadly fumes leaked out of a dodgy boiler flue pipe. A FAMILY had a miracle escape yesterday after an oil burner seeped killer fumes into their home as they slept. With cars and engines dominating our streets and cities, we should treasure a lake high in the mountains unlittered by fumes and noise. They drive inside a haze of fumes, passing under jackfruit trees and broad matoke leaves. Young girls worked at match factories, where phosphorus fumes would cause many to develop phossy jaw. Show More Sentences Benefits include low energy demands, no heat, fumes, sparks or waste and very repeatable quality. Did you know new car smell can kill you? New cars are filled with new car toxic fumes. One theory surrounding the vessel is that the crew needed to air out the ship from chemical fumes from the alcohol. Contaminated groundwater tainted with trichloroethylene is to blame for the toxic fumes, which are entering homes through their basements. A WORKER died after being overcome by fumes while trying to fix an anaerobic biodigester on a Dorset farm, an inquest was told. First, the detection area of the piezoelectric transducer is not sufficient to cover all of the plume-like cooking fumes. He suggested that despite his rescue attempt, Pliny never came within miles of Vesuvius and there is no evidence he died from breathing in fumes. There was a time when fumes from town gas used for heating greenhouses killed plants. Afloat in orange cages on the coastal wetland, the featherless chirpers warn researchers of toxic fumes rising from oil. A primary concern was to keep the cargo and fumes well away from the engine room to avoid fires. Wagon air conditioning units help to purge dangerous fumes from inside the wagon before travel. A CORONER delivered a stark warning on the dangers of mixing slurry yesterday after hearing how a boy died from inhaling toxic fumes. He chain-smokes so many cigarettes that you start to recoil from the stale residue of the fumes. The aromatic and irritating fumes emitted by burning amber are mainly due to this acid. While I listen I sniff in the cordite fumes. Ironstone chipped against ironstone invokes a spark and a wisp of the same heady smoke. With the costs of Desert Shield likely to double, Congress fumes at those allies who seem to be weaseling out of their pledges to help. Children who ride school buses inhale as much toxic diesel fumes inside the vehicle as do people exposed to the bus's tailpipe exhaust. Now some researchers are trying to figure out how naked mole-rats can cheerfully traipse through acidic fumes that make other animals gag. He was pleased with bellite, he found that carbonite made more fumes than bellite, but the explosive he liked best was ammonite. Boxwood is a pretty tough cookie. Wind, cold, wet, exhaust fumes, and industrial pollution are of no consequence. Show More Sentences These sublimings should be conducted near a flue with good draught, to carry off any fumes that may arise. At last the soporiferous fumes of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose. The organization had been running on fumes for months, so it's not surprising that they closed their doors. We were running on fumes by the time we arrived, but we made it to the next gas station. Also, unlike arsenic, metallic tin and fumes from tin refining are not toxic. This placed all major heavy industries which emitted smoke, grit, dust and fumes under the supervision of the Inspectorate. The advantages of compressed air launch are a reduction in fumes, and much greater accuracy in height and timing. It would start, then stall, then start again with a blurp, while clouds of blue smoke and sickening gas fumes polluted the air. Smoke from a typical house fire contains hundreds of different chemicals and fumes. The fumes initially produced are invisible but become visible if the toast is burnt. A boy aged 10 has died and his dad was fighting for his life last night after they were overcome by slurry fumes. Castor oil was used for lubrication, since it is not soluble in petrol, and the resultant fumes were nauseating to the pilots. Chimneys spewed plumes of harmful chemicals into the atmosphere, the air was thick with exhaust fumes and pea-souper fogs enveloped streets. The lorry was carrying ferric sulphate, used in cleaning products, which gives off powerful fumes that can affect people's breathing. A SECURITY guard died on duty after breathing in carbon monoxide fumes from a gas fire in his cabin. It is a shielded lamp with a series of disks at the top to allow spent fumes out and a series of holes lower down the shield to allow air in. If the word is line, which also means rope, then the word refers to a chorus line and also to the plumes of fumes of a burning rope. Venting is the process of fumes and heat being channeled outside the battery casing and the aircraft when the battery overheats. The substance, called Pyridine, came from a package, believed to have been dropped while being sorted, causing fumes to escape. Pyruvic acid causes tears to stream down chefs' cheeks, in an effort to repel the fumes. Show More Sentences Also showing new line of static-control equipment for locations with hazardous fumes, where ionizers typically can't be used. And seen the taxis blocking streets and pumping out fumes because of overgenerosity with taxi licences. Don't stand around in there breathing the fumes while the adhesive cures. By and by fumes of brandy began to fill the air, and climb to where I lay, overcoming the mouldy smell of decayed wood and the dampness of the green walls. There is here fine criticism, classic wit, poetic dreaming, and some grains of sound doctrine, but so obnubilated with the fumes of German metaphysics, that we become giddy. The mixing is conducted in a water-bath, and during this process, and as long as the phosphorus is being ground or 'mullered,' copious fumes are evolved. One man needed hospital treatment after inhaling fumes from 16,000 litres spilled at the Metallised Products plant on the Pontygwindy industrial estate at Caerphilly. Goya's illness, perhaps saturnism caused by toxic fumes from lead salts in the paint he used, brought chronic headaches and permanent hearing loss. It felt like being in the chamber of a big green heart as the engine slowly pumped away and I breathed in the salty fumes of diesel oil and the pungent odour of jewfish. Those undulant silver lines are thermal currents, sweat-dank fumes risen from glove linings, the scarred man's life spilling out of them, leaking quenchlessly above. Acid rain may be of extra concern to vehicle owners in Gulf coast states as the burning of crude oil releases toxic fumes which lead to acid rain. One solution was to build tall chimneys to drive the fumes further away and in 1833 the highest chimney in England was built at the Friars Goose Alkali Works. By 1828 one of the great problems associated with the alkali works was pollution from emissions of hydrochloric acid fumes which devastated the neighbouring countryside. In the experiments, mice exposed to e-cigarette fumes suffered mild damage to their lungs and became far more susceptible to respiratory infections. The casualties were taken to nearby St John's Hospital following their exposure to fumes from the chemical denatonium benzoate, known commercially as Bitrex. These lawsuits allege that welders' exposure to manganese-containing welding fumes caused neurological damage such as Parkinson's disease and other similar movement disorders. The completion of the reaction is indicated by the ceasing of the fumes. Shame, then, that I arrived home wondering whether I was stoned after inhaling enough cannabis fumes to fuel a festival of tree-hugging, lentilmunching hippies. The problem with the toxicity theory is that his companions were unaffected by the same fumes, and they had no mobility problems whereas Pliny had to sit and could not rise. The term house doctor has crossed over into everyday parlance and, countrywide, home owners are high on the scent of spondoolicks and magnolia paint fumes. Show More Sentences A faint whiff of marijuana blends with the fumes of diesel trucks, the smell of boiling cabbage, overperked coffee, and the kitchen exhaust from a nearby Oriental restaurant. The students climbed to the top of Vesuvius and were able to get close to Solfatara, a volcanic crater which still emits jets of steam and sulphurous fumes. Examples from Classical Literature But Thrasydaeus was laid asleep the while where the fumes of wine had overpowered him. Emma devoured them, gluttonously and absorbed their precepts as the human system absorbs alcohol fumes. A few couples were beginning to gyrate among the fumes of spaghetti and vin ordinaire. Its fumes, being heavier than air, penetrate the burrows and promptly poison or asphyxiate all living animals and fleas. For that reason, as well as because of the fumes in his brain, he did not hear the coming of the automobile. By continuance of heat it calcines in white fumes, called argentine flowers of antimony, which melt into a hyacinthine glass. It was filled with a noisy crew, as well as with tobacco-smoke and spirituous fumes. He straightened his slouched shoulders, and the fog left his eyes and the fumes of staling alcohol quit his brain. The fumes given off by acetone, benzine, xylene, and formaldehyde are toxic and may cause sickness. He paused a moment at the gate, and as he stood the wind-borne fumes began their subtle work. A common warm bath, with a little powdered benzoin laid on a heated plate near the bather, so that the fumes may be inhaled. Effervescent citrus and biodiesel fumes, moist vegetation and the hum of lazy high noon bugs. All red stamps with cochineal are subject to oxidization from dampness, sulphur fumes, etc. And betimes eating cheese and crackers, and drinking beer, and surfeiting the air with the delicious fumes of his strong pipe. I swang the censer and drank deep of the incense fumes as I chanted in Syriac the service. Sir Humphry Davy observed that the fumes which escaped from Vesuvian lava deposited common salt. They were like men who had crept into a limekiln for warmth, and by mischance were stupefied by the fumes and were being roasted. Their clothing, hands and faces were stained yellow from the lyddite fumes. Back to the British trenches also wafted the sickly fumes of lyddite and cresolite. Exposure to ammoniacal fumes, or even handling it much with the fingers, changes its red to a crimson or purplish hue. Show More Sentences The fumes of the mezcal were still in their heads, and it was with difficulty they could balance themselves in the saddle. It is the fumes of chlorine that kill the men in the bleaching powder works. After which, by the application of heat, the layers separated from each other, and fumes of muriatic acid were evolved. He plunges the pellet into the night-light, where it swells and fumes greasily. Odors from strong bacon and boiling coffee contended against the cut-plug fumes from the vespertine pipe. Many persons very much object to the aroma of benzoin, while they greatly admire the fumes of cascarilla. The air was hot, and heavy with the fumes of Greek wines and savoury dishes. The fumes of the wine were mounting steadily to addle his indifferent brains. Filter and evaporate the filtrate until the fumes of sulphuric acid begin to be evolved, when 10 gr. The smell of the charnel house was driven away and the whole city was filled with the fumes of carbolic acid and lime in solution. It was a prim, barren room, heavy with the fumes of iodoform and ether. Even where he stood, Gordon could smell the fumes of ammonia. The whole living room stank of whiskey fumes with an ammoniac tinge. Do not mistake the fumes of the acid for those of ammonium chlorid. The pungency of ammonia bit her nostrils, wafted to her from the soaked sponge wherefrom he breathed the fiery fumes that cleared his brain. Would they not rather have poisoned me at my meals, or with the fumes of wax, as they did my ancestress, Jeanne d'Albret? Bleaching is dangerous owing to the inhalation of chloral fumes. Its rich, sweet fumes, so far from clouding his brain, had cleared it. Find more words! 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