Plume example sentences

Related (10): feathers, fountain, smoke, eruption, tail, spray, crest, haze, pluck, quill

plume

noun

plume (noun) · plumes (plural noun) · mantle plume (noun) · mantle plumes (plural noun)

  - a long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers used by a bird for display or worn by a person for ornament:

  - a part of an animal's body that resembles a feather:

  - a long cloud of smoke or vapor resembling a feather as it spreads from its point of origin:

  - a mass of material, typically a pollutant, spreading from a source:

  - a localized column of hot magma rising by convection in the mantle, believed to cause volcanic activity in hot spots, such as the Hawaiian Islands, away from plate margins.

  - spread out in a shape resembling a feather:

  - decorate with or as if with feathers:

  - (of a bird) preen itself.

  - feel a great sense of self-satisfaction about something:

Synonyms

feather, crest, quill, plumule, pinion, Wikipedia, Legal

"Plume" Example Sentences


1. A plume of smoke rose from the chimney.
2. The jet left a trail of white plumes in the clear blue sky.
3. The erupting volcano sent plumes of ash and smoke high into the air.
4. The steam engine puffed out plumes of smoke.
5. The peacock spread its colorful plumes to attract the peahen.
6. The soldier wore a plumed helmet.
7. The ceremonial hat included long decorative plumes.
8. The massive plume of black smoke blotted out the sun.
9. The elegant fountain sent plumes of water spraying into the air.
10. The blowtorch sent out plumes of flame.
11. Tall plumes of fire shot into the night sky.
12. The feather duster had bright multicolored plumes.
13. The loud fireworks sent plumes of light into the dark sky.
14. The spray of water sent up graceful plumes in the light of the sunset.
15. The plume of feathers on his hat shook with each step he took.
16. The actress wore a plumed headdress as part of her costume.
17. The plume of the peacock's tail feathers swayed in the wind.
18. The fountain sent graceful plumes of water high into the air.
19. The turboprop engine sent plumes of white vapor into the cold air.
20. The wind caught the plumes of the parade's ornate marching band hats.
21. A plume of ink spread in the water behind the squid.
22. The candle sent plumes of various colored smoke into the air.
23. The peacock spread its spectacular iridescent tail plumes.
24. The plume of white hair marked him as an old soldier.
25. The fountain sent plumes of water spraying in all directions.
26. The torch sent plumes of orange fire into the night sky.
27. Plumes of pink and orange streaked the evening sky at sunset.
28. The geyser sent a plume of steaming hot water high into the air.
29. The top hat was decorated with colorful plumes.
30. The fountain sent graceful plumes of water into the air.
31. The fireworks sent brilliant plumes of red, white and blue into the sky.
32. The costumes included elaborate plumed headdresses.
33. The explosion sent plumes of oily black smoke into the air.
34. The humidifier sent plumes of vapor into the dry air.
35. The steam engine chugged along, letting out plumes of black smoke.
36. The ceremonial hats were decorated with lush plumes.
37. He walked with a plume of white hair trailing behind him.
38. The plumes of different colored feathers adorned her ceremonial costume.
39. The feather duster spread plumes of dust into the air as it was shaken.
40. The parade had many marchers wearing tall plumed hats.
41. The plane left a long plume of white vapor trailing behind it.
42. The bonfire sent plumes of orange sparks into the night.
43. The plumes of her headdress swayed and danced as she moved.
44. The fountain sent out plumes of water in graceful arcs.
45. The matches sent plumes of yellow flame into the dark room.
46. The steam engine chugged along, sending plumes of gray smoke into the air.
47. The plume on her ceremonial hat danced as she moved.
48. The match sent a small plume of flame into the air.
49. The fireworks lit up the night sky with plumes of colorful explosions.
50. The blowtorch sent out twisting plumes of hot blue flame.

Common Phases


1. Spread one's plumes - To exhibit oneself ostentatiously, especially in an attempt to attract attention or admiration.
2. Plume of smoke - A column or large volume of smoke rising from a fire or burning substance.
3. Feather plume - A decorative bunch or tuft of feathers, especially used ceremonially or as part of a costume.
4. Tail plume - The group of elongated feathers forming the tail of a bird, especially a decorative one.
5. Plume of water - A fountain, spout, or jet of rising water.
6. Plume of fire - A tall column or burst of flame rising from a fire.
7. Plume of dust - A cloud or burst of dust or fine particles thrown up into the air.
8. Plume of ink - The spreading, dispersing cloud of ink released into water.
9. Plume of steam - A cloud or visible mass of vapor given off by a boiling or evaporating liquid.
10. Plume of vapor - A visible mass of gas or suspension of fine particles in the air.

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