Plumes is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Plumes meaning
plural of plume
Using Plumes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of plume
- In the example corpus, plumes often appears in combinations such as: plumes of, thick plumes, ash plumes.
Context around Plumes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Plumes
- In this selection, "plumes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thick, smoke, large, rising, represent and coming stand out and add context to how "plumes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include thick plumes of black and and huge plumes of smoke. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "plumes" sits close to words such as ammonium, asher and attaches, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with plumes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These plush plumes will add personality to any space. (9 words)
Smoke plumes from Quebec are affecting air quality in northern Ontario, Environment Canada said Saturday. (15 words)
The Plumes are the fragments left by the Khvarena entities after using all their power. (15 words)
In May, a slew of environmental groups sued the US FAA for failing to address dangers of SpaceX’s Starship rocket launch that spread plumes of potentially hazardous debris endangering human lives as well as habitats of animals. (38 words)
The massive inferno — dubbed a "10th alarm", the most severe type of fire — sent plumes of smoke drifting over the city and shut down nearby streets as the larger heritage-listed building started to collapse. (35 words)
Astronomers noticed dark plumes rising to some 8 km above the surface, and depositing material up to 150 km downwind. citation These plumes represent invisible jets of gaseous nitrogen, together with dust. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Astronomers noticed dark plumes rising to some 8 km above the surface, and depositing material up to 150 km downwind. citation These plumes represent invisible jets of gaseous nitrogen, together with dust.
Plumes coming from plumbing vents or the interface between the fan shroud and manhole rim are normal; however, smoke plumes outside of the manhole rim are not.
A burning bridge, raging flames and huge plumes of smoke can be seen in this video taken from the air over Barrington Lake, Shelburne County on Thursday.
Gut-wrenching footage that surfaced online showed the aircraft engulfed in flames and thick plumes of smoke coming from the wreckage.
High flames could be seen emerging from windows on lower floors of the building, while large plumes of smoke remained visible on the outskirts of downtown Montreal by mid morning.
In May, a slew of environmental groups sued the US FAA for failing to address dangers of SpaceX’s Starship rocket launch that spread plumes of potentially hazardous debris endangering human lives as well as habitats of animals.
Ms Horvath said there are large plumes of black smoke billowing from the bush fire about 100m down the road from the pub.
Plumes of white and brown ash stream from Indonesia’s infamous Krakatoa volcano in a striking aerial view captured by the Sentinel-2 satellite on 12 May.
Residents were warned to keep their windows closed last night as a massive fire ripped through a recycling centre, sending plumes of smoke across the sky.
Smoke plumes from Quebec are affecting air quality in northern Ontario, Environment Canada said Saturday.
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service Live: 'Big plumes of smoke' seen over Ash Ranges in Surrey Locals have spotted smoke billowing from the popular nature reserve.
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation issued the advisory Tuesday, saying winds are pushing ash plumes southwest from the volcano on Unimak Island.
The massive inferno — dubbed a "10th alarm", the most severe type of fire — sent plumes of smoke drifting over the city and shut down nearby streets as the larger heritage-listed building started to collapse.
The Plumes are the fragments left by the Khvarena entities after using all their power.
The room was decorated with gold balloons, plumes of foliage and a sign that read, 'Baby Turnbull'.
These plush plumes will add personality to any space.
The shelter-in-place order was still in effect Wednesday afternoon, though the visible plumes of smoke had disappeared with the fire being brought under control.
Thick plumes of black smoke can be seen billowing into the sky from miles away.
Thick plumes of black smoke rose into the air before the fire was extinguished at the Pinova facility, which makes rosin and polyterpene resin.
This is the moment a volcano in Iceland finally erupts, sending plumes of lava into the night sky.
Common combinations with plumes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- plumes of 75×
- thick plumes 11×
- ash plumes 11×
- large plumes 8×
- smoke plumes 7×
- huge plumes 7×
- plumes or 6×
- as plumes 5×
- plumes and 5×
- plumes rising 4×