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How to pronounce fumes in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms exhaust, exhaust fumes
Type of gas, waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

Examples of fumes

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A lot of the material we throw away can generate some noxious fumes when burned.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Baked bread has precious little aroma, and coffee seems to me like diesel fumes.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
They've also said the fumes have caused headaches, nosebleeds, and sore throats.
From the businessweek.com
Traffic exhaust and fumes from gasoline, paint and dairy waste collect and stew.
From the fresnobee.com
He says at least two had chemical burns and the others might have inhaled fumes.
From the suntimes.com
Petroleum diesel exhaust contains toxic fumes that you don't get from biodiesel.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Workers frequently breathed dangerous fumes and worked with flammable materials.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Extra carbon-filled filters keep gas fumes from escaping from the engine itself.
From the usatoday.com
Zadroga spent 470 hours working amid the toxic fumes, and fell ill within weeks.
From the foxnews.com
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