singe

Example Sentences

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The shrieking brakes set, and live steam singed our bare feet.

From Literature

He pointed out the singed books the blast had catapulted into the street.

From Los Angeles Times

On fire, the car skidded across the patio and over the slate walk, singeing the grass as it wheeled and bounced across the yard.

From Literature

The Dragon howled with rage and spat a wall of flame that singed Rowan's hair and eyebrows.

From Literature

It was a fireball, an explosion of blue-red, and the heat of it singed the tips of his hair and scorched his eyes, so that both he and Mal had to cover their faces.

From Literature