1.   But at a Capitol Hill news conference in late July, he came out smoking.

2.   But the Wildcats made adjustments at halftime, and came out smoking.

3.   But they came out smoking.

4.   Come out smoking in the second half, and a shaky first-half performance is easily forgotten.

5.   Some games he came out smoking in the first quarter, and others he waited to the fourth quarter to kick it into high gear.

6.   The defense and special teams came out smoking, crushing the life out of the Steelers and erasing the entire Pittsburgh game plan.

7.   They were shaky in the opening rounds last year, but came out smoking this time.

8.   If he comes up smoking, great.

9.   Serena came out smoking, hitting two winners in the early going and reaching a break point, which she failed to convert.