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ash

[ash] / æʃ /




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Soon, the highway cuts through miles of gray and white volcanic pumice and ash, creating a lunar-like landscape that manages to confuse the visual senses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

All of the sparkle of that film has turned to ash in this superfluous and inert bore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The forest at Tanjil Bren was dense mountain ash regrowth from the 1939 fires.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Having come face to face with its most brutal consequences, Cassie’s rose-colored glasses have been removed, stomped on, ground to a pulp and had their remains burnt to ash.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ash hanging in the air obscured everything.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone


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