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Wafted meaning

simple past and past participle of waft

Using Wafted

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of waft
  • In the example corpus, wafted often appears in combinations such as: wafted through, smoke wafted, wafted up.

Context around Wafted

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Wafted

  • In this selection, "wafted" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, smoke, balloon, anticipation, across, throughout and southern stand out and add context to how "wafted" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include away music wafted from a and baker karen wafted in to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wafted" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wafted

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Cigarette smoke wafted, making its own micro-climate. (8 words)

Online, an air of tense anticipation wafted across my timeline. (10 words)

And in 2009, a Colorado family claimed a helium balloon wafted their son into the heavens. (16 words)

Several hours before Trump's "Salute for America" celebration, people filed to the National Mall in baking heat and took shade under the scattered trees while, not far away, music wafted from a party on the White House South Lawn. (40 words)

Nigeria’s new-look back three did not have everything their own way and were particularly fortunate not to endure a fraught last 10 minutes when Gylfi Sigurdsson uncharacteristically wafted a VAR-awarded penalty over the bar. (37 words)

A thought may have wafted through the building: Do the Giants, even with Eli Manning on the sideline rather than in the game, have some sort of hex on the six-time Super Bowl champions? (35 words)

A thought may have wafted through the building: Do the Giants, even with Eli Manning on the sideline rather than in the game, have some sort of hex on the six-time Super Bowl champions? (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

And in 2009, a Colorado family claimed a helium balloon wafted their son into the heavens.

And in a final gesture of farewell, the priest swung over the coffin a censer of burning frankincense, whose aromatic billows of smoke wafted up into the heavens.

Online, an air of tense anticipation wafted across my timeline.

The stench of cannabis wafted through a Huddersfield street after residents were woken to loud "bangs" as police raided a hidden factory in a terraced house.

And while there was less tailgating than usual, the smell of pregame barbecue still wafted through the parking lots.

As the band played, smoke machines on the lake shore created a blanket of smoke that wafted across the stage.

Mystical vibes wafted through the serene, dense, lore-loaded forest of towering cedar, cypress and camphor trees.

Street vendors lined the block of Roosevelt Avenue, and the smell of smoky, garlicky Filipino barbecue wafted in the air.

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But the all-rounder, who had been batting serenely, wafted a wristy shot straight to Dean Elgar at cover for Nortje’s second wicket.

Several hours before Trump's "Salute for America" celebration, people filed to the National Mall in baking heat and took shade under the scattered trees while, not far away, music wafted from a party on the White House South Lawn.

While it was in the oven, the fragrant smell of blueberry and cake with hints of zesty lemon and piquant cinnamon wafted from the oven for 57 minutes.

As Jones punched the gas pedal to the floor, the smell of vodka, like paint thinner, wafted up from the white Dixie cup anchored in the console.

A thought may have wafted through the building: Do the Giants, even with Eli Manning on the sideline rather than in the game, have some sort of hex on the six-time Super Bowl champions?

Incense wafted throughout the church as Marquez and family members walked around the two coffins gently swinging an incense-filled censer and praying.

Rick Serbus spread hog manure of farm fields near Redwood Falls, Minn. The recent cold front wafted southern Minnesota farm odors to Kansas City, Mo.

Baker Karen wafted in to the tent wearing a flowing orange kaftan but soon removed it, presumably due to the heat.

Cigarette smoke wafted, making its own micro-climate.

Moments later she delivered the coup de grace with a sixth ace which Osaka barely wafted her racquet at.

Nigeria’s new-look back three did not have everything their own way and were particularly fortunate not to endure a fraught last 10 minutes when Gylfi Sigurdsson uncharacteristically wafted a VAR-awarded penalty over the bar.

Ronaldo’s bravery has never been in question and the goal came when he plunged into a header as the boot of Karim El Ahmadi wafted about his ears.

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Common combinations with wafted

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wafted" in a sentence?
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What does "wafted" mean?
Wafted means: simple past and past participle of waft
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