Smoke curled from the chimney, scenting the air.

Meaning: The sentence is describing how the smoke from the fire is curling out of the chimney and filling the air with a pleasant smell.

Choice of Words: Smoke is a visible gas or vapor that is produced when something burns. Curled means to twist or bend into a curved shape. Chimney is a passage or hole in a building that allows smoke or fumes to escape. Scenting means to fill with a pleasant smell. Air is the mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Smoke curled from the chimney.
• Smoke curled, carrying dreams up the chimney.
• Rain fell, scenting the air.
• Smoke billowed from the chimney.
• Smoke rises from chimney top.
• Smoke curled, a silent story in the air.
• Smoke curled lazily into the night sky.
• Smoke curled into the sky.
• Soot marks chimney walls.
• Soot blackened the chimney.