Waft

To waft means to move gently through the air, like the sweet smell of flowers floating to your nose or a soft breeze blowing through the trees.

Examples

• The sweet smell of cookies began to waft through the house as they baked in the oven.
• As we walked through the garden, the scent of flowers would waft gently in the air.
• When the teacher opened the window, a cool breeze wafted into the classroom.

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