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fumes

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumesnoun

    gases ejected from an engine as waste products

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  1. fumes

    Fumes are gas, smoke, or vapor that smells strongly or is harmful to inhale, usually produced by burning or chemical reaction.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fumes in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fumes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of fumes in a Sentence

  1. Sergio Garcia:

    I was running on fumes. It’s the way it is. I’m not playing great, but I’m trying as hard as I can, I probably won’t play as much as I did this year.

  2. Buddy Fenster:

    I'm trying to be strong and positive — and It's minute by minute, running on fumes, keeping my mind on the positive and not letting my mind going to where it could go, we've always had a sense of danger when he went there — yes, a sense of danger and awareness — but trust.

  3. Jens Pagotto:

    It is still not entirely clear what happened, but they died a horrible death. It is tragic, it seems that water and fuel mixed together and the fumes from this might have been enough for them to lose consciousness.

  4. Mark Kline:

    We don't have a good sense at this moment of how many of our staff members have lost their homes, have had severe damage to their homes or they're in an area where they can't get to the hospital, we're all running on fumes at this point.

  5. The IOM:

    One of our witnesses said that the heat in the hold was unbearable, especially in the area close to the engine which was leaking fumes and fuel ... Those who were close to the engine could not move and started to die one by one.

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