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Common collocations with column in American Collocation

column noun countable

US /ˈkɑləm/

armoured
marching

We passed marching columns of prisoners-of-war.

something rising up

air
smoke
water

Over to the west, a column of smoke was rising into the air.

people or vehicles

tanks
troops

First-generation warfare was the era of massed lines and columns of troops.