ashen
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Batter Ashen Bandara comes in for Dhananjaya de Silva and Dunith Wellalage has been replaced by Jeffrey Vandersay.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2023
Sri Lanka's Ashen Bandara agonisingly drops a chance to dismiss Australia's Aaron Finch, juggling the ball three times before dropping it.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2022
But I had hoped Three Hopes’ alternate universe story could at least help me see the appeal of the Blue Lions, Black Eagles, or Ashen Wolves before I had to choose one.
From The Verge • Jul. 8, 2022
Ashen Paris was for him illuminated by rainbows.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2020
Behind it there hung a vast shadow, ominous as a thunder-cloud, the veils of Barad-dûr that was reared far away upon a long spur of the Ashen Mountains thrust down from the North.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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The Things They Carried
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