Smoke inhalation caused coughing.

Meaning: This sentence explains that breathing in smoke can cause coughing.

Choice of Words: Smoke is the thick, dark gas that comes from a fire. Inhalation means to breathe in. Coughing is a reflex action to clear the throat and lungs.

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