billow
To billow is to move or to swell up like a wave. When the wind billows the sail on the boat, the sail is moving in the wind.
The waves billowed up and crashed against the shore.
The dress billowed out around her waist.
To billow is to move or to swell up like a wave. When the wind billows the sail on the boat, the sail is moving in the wind.
The waves billowed up and crashed against the shore.
The dress billowed out around her waist.
verb
rise up as if in waves
Synonyms:
verb
rise and move, as in waves or billows
Synonyms:
noun
a large sea wave
Synonyms:
verb
become inflated
Synonyms:
verb
move with great difficulty
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The landscape is often a billowing cloud.
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My dress was billowing and had long pink sleeves.
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They wear billowing tunics that obscure their armor and conceal their faces.
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Buildings were shown with black smoke billowing out of their middles.
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He is wreathed in the folds of a large cloak which billows in the wind.
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Henry is then seen with eraser shavings billowing behind his head.
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I am absolutely convinced no smoke was billowing out of that funnel.
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The dancer's legs and feet are often entirely concealed by billowing Hanbok.
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The pinnate leaves with opposite leaflets giving a billowing effect in the wind.
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Stones and dust flew amid the red flames and billowing black smoke.