Here and there columns of smoke reached up toward them.
Soon they could all see similar columns of smoke going up in every direction.
In the distance, columns of smoke rose over the city.
I wonder what the two columns of smoke are all about?
We'll make a bigger fire and a column of smoke that can be seen a long way.
A column of black smoke was rising from the town.
A column of smoke was rising within the house now.
An hour or two before, he had noticed a column of black smoke behind him, in the south.
"At the same moment I saw a car flying into the air with a big column of fire and smoke."
It moved on the wind like a column of smoke and was gone.