When approaching the hot springs, we became aware of their nearness by the sulphurous smell that came wafting towards us.
The presence of the station was made evident to me as I lay in my bunk in the small hours of the morning, by the fine full-flavoured aroma that came wafting into the cabin through the open port-hole.
It almost seemed as if the sighs heaved by the enamoured mussulman swelled the gale, and impelled with more force the sails that werewafting away his soul.
The charming day had induced her to walk; and the faint perfume of the hay, wafting through Prior's Ash, had caused her to choose the field way.
Dear is the message sweet you bind Dove-like to wings of the wafting wind.
Two hours out from Tahiti we settled our course, wafting a theatrical kiss or two toward the gloriously green pyramid we were turning our backs on, as it slowly vanished in the blue desert of the sea.
Or were the elements wafting us over a minute winter-forest, whose fragile boughs were loaded with prismatic crystals?
This hope that had haunted him from boyhood, wafting from the pages of the holy books, was not then a shadowy splendor on the horizon's rim.
Then nearer did the sunshine creep, And warmer came the wafting breeze; The little babe was fast asleep On mother's knees.
The Laplanders, when they would sell a wind Wafting to hell, bag up thy phrase and bind It to the bark, which at the voyage end Shifts poop and breeds the colic in the Fiend.
To spy upon the foemen, comes with news, His feet as swift as wafting chariot-wheels.
With our sea-sire we pleaded hard, until We won him to our will, And swift the wafting breezes bore us hither.
Just as hope was dying in despair--a breath of peace, like the wafting of the wings of some heavenly messenger, stirred softly among them, dropping balm on the face of the sleeper.
Then suddenly,--more like a phosphorescent breeze than a glow, the pale, pale yellow sunshine came wafting through the green gloom of the garden.
Quite distinctly now through the aperture of the back stairs the kitchen voices came wafting up to him.
Down from some unvisioned mountain fastness the echo of that echo came wafting faintly to him.
Shall we not hide our modest love between Trees wafting cool on flowers and grasses green?
Sweetly across the path of Roncesvalles blow the evening gales, wafting tender messages to the listening girls below.
Tis the trade-wind of my soul, Wafting life to make it whole: All the night it joyward blew, Though I neither hoped nor knew.
There was something melancholy, something foretelling the saddest days of the year, in the sighing wind which drifted the browning leaves of the old locust trees, wafting them down to the thinning grass.
The short winter day was already closing in, and a keen north-easter, wafting particles of sleet from the black and riftless sky, chilled him to the bone.
Nevertheless, these things have to be done if we are to have the angelic beings from the other world ministering to our wants, and wafting us home as we leave our tenement of clay behind to receive the “Well done.
Nor could he exorcise the summer breeze that kept wafting through the crevices in his common sense.
The wind waftingacross on night-tipped wings rippled the great water shield and brought its message to the silent figure on the shore.
And that terrible river flowed fiercely through the middle of the field of battle, wafting living creatures to the regions of the dead.
The cloud of Mercy is pouring, the zephyr of Providence is wafting and the world of humanity is being stirred and moved.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wafting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
