smoking out

present participle of smoke out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoking out
Verb
  • Luis Mauricio Flores Ordonez, 33, was charged with owning an unregistered aircraft that was operated by another person.
    Kelly O'Donnell, NBC news, 5 July 2026
  • After that, owning any edition puts you on the same live game, and my earlier release-and-early-access guide breaks down every window in one place.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Meaning the next step is acknowledging that the infrastructure gap is now a scientific and policy problem, not just a curious find that will be published in a scientific journal article.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Ukraine's deep-strike successes had prompted some analysts to suggest the conflict could be turning in Kyiv's favor, with Putin acknowledging the impact of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian fuel production for the first time.
    Lim Hui Jie,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Without giving away too many details, Score teases the end of the fifth book has a surprise for these loyal readers.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Rather than trying to get past security and plant malware on your system, phishing sites do their best to trick you, the hapless user, into giving away your credentials.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
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“Smoking out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoking%20out. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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