From this scene rose a blurred hum of sound; rose and as it were remained stationary above it — like a smoke-cloud, which no wind comes to drive away. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The giantlike Morgan arrived, his breath puffing before him like a smoke-cloud! ❋ Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 (1958)
From the centre of the island rose a mountain, with a smoke-cloud banging upon it, which proved it to be an active volcano. ❋ George Forbes (N/A)
A red glow from the crater illumined the dark smoke-cloud hanging over it. ❋ George Forbes (N/A)
While I was sitting by the fire putting on more fuel, -- I had sent my wife and children farther into the mine to be out of the reek, -- something suddenly came plunging down through the smoke-cloud, and I was astounded to see my dog, this very Turk here, drop upon me with his four legs all tied together and fastened to a cord. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
The westward train boomed past, invisible from first to last in the smoke-cloud. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)
The "Texas" and the "Iowa" just cleared each other in the smoke-cloud. ❋ John Richard Hale (N/A)
As Russ had said, the smoke-cloud could plainly be seen. ❋ Laura Lee Hope (N/A)
At that instant, just as they reached the windward side of the smoke-cloud, which was evidently blown by an easterly wind, Rodier gave a cry. ❋ Herbert Strang (N/A)
Juan's vessel, came through the smoke-cloud and struck the Spanish ship stem to stem with a grinding crash and a splintering of timber, throwing down many of the crew. ❋ John Richard Hale (N/A)
Even though he was looking in the direction of a heavy smoke-cloud that had followed a sharp blast to the north of them, Steve felt the weight of Allison's questioning glance. ❋ Larry Evans (N/A)
Above, in the still air of the night, yet hung the pall of the black smoke-cloud, from whose heart had come the torch which had cost capital its money, and the mill people their living. ❋ John Trotwood Moore (N/A)
But it was more beautiful still as the sky turned rose-pink and then carmine in turn, and then crimson from one horizon to the other save where the volcanic smoke-cloud marred the color. ❋ Murray Leinster (1935)
Shivering, she pressed close to him as the distant black smoke-cloud spread toward the center of the sky. ❋ Murray Leinster (1935)
He revelled in the changing colour tones of the rugged ice cliffs, of the mountain mists and of the rolling deliberate smoke-cloud. ❋ Unknown (1930)
Barked forth a smoke-cloud that whirled and broke. ❋ Unknown (1922)
From The Ramp one could gaze in wonder at that magnificent volcano, White Lady of the Antarctic, beautiful in her glistening gown of sparkling crystal with a stole of filmy smoke-cloud wrapped about her wonderful shoulders. ❋ Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans (1918)
When we sat down in the evening we were confronted with a beautiful water-colour drawing of our winter quarters, with Erebus's gray shadow looming large in the background, from the summit of which a rose-tinted smoke-cloud delicately trended northward, and, standing out from the whole picture a neatly printed tablet which proclaimed the nature of this much-looked-forward-to meal: ❋ Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans (1918)
But Wally looked at the smoke-cloud, and grew desperate, and for the first time touched Shannon with the spur; and the chestnut answered gamely, springing at the bank and climbing almost like a cat. ❋ Mary Grant Bruce (1918)
