ash
Example Sentences
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An ash tree in my yard dropped a limb and reduced my fence to kindling.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Natural gas is used by glass manufacturers to run their furnaces, which melt sand, soda ash, limestone and recycled glass into molten glass blobs which are then shaped into bottles.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Duong was diagnosed with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer, shortly after the Palisades fire rained ash on his family’s West L.A. apartment in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The presence of the older ash layer also indicates that this site is the oldest known cave in the North Island.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The image of Dodger was replaced by scary pictures of black trees stripped bare of branches and leaves, of hillsides covered in smoking gray ash, of a whole town burned to the ground.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Black and Gray
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