waft

Object

• aroma: As you move through our bonded warehouse the wafting aroma of maturing whiskey will lead you to the next area.
• scent: Lots more Eating Opportunities this time, wafting appetizing scents among the sawdust.
• smell: Over 10,000 enthusiasts came to see the 1.6m wonder, which many described as having ' a wafting smell of maggots ' .
• air: A young girl was sitting by the bed and wafting cool air over Jacob's burns with an embroidered fan.
• smoke: The chef stood outside in his whites, warming himself in the sun, and the aroma of wood smoke wafted from the kitchen.

Preposition: on

• breeze: The loss of stars is made up for by the scent of orange blossom wafting upwards on a light breeze.
• air: Pupils enjoyed the delicacies on sale, the aroma of which wafted on the chilly, wintry air.

Preposition: through

• air: The enticing aromas of the evening meal I had missed still wafted through the air.

Modifying Another Word

• gently: At the moment she is curled up on the floor of the bedroom, being gently wafted by the breeze of our fan!
• about: Room 101 currently has an air of all too chummy bonhomie wafting about.
• back: Then, doffing his hat, he wafted back into the sky to continue on his way.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• along: Hope to be ' wafting along ' soon enough.
• around: The bag will contain any unwanted smells wafting around in your car or shed.
• down: Large " icebergs " of floating foam were wafting down from Cromwell weir.
• up: A long winding ride down a road barely there; Toward the smell of fresh bread wafting up through the air.
• out: Heavy bass tones waft out onto the street from one of Shanghai's many department stores.

Followed by a transitive particle

• down: I was blown like a feather, I was wafted down tunnels.
• up: Then a shriek retaliating, wafting up six flights like a cold breath.

Preposition: in

• breeze: Remember that Turkish Delight ad: Arabian prince, lovely lady, sand dunes and silk wafting in a sultry breeze?
• air: The smell of bread and kebabs wafted in the open air and tho there was great activity the atmosphere was quite relaxed.