blacken
Example Sentences
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The spill blackened popular beaches, killed wildlife and hurt tourism and fishing.
“There are still bad actors who are taking advantage of this crisis,” said Horvath, whose district includes the blackened Pacific Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times
The blackened remains of the neighborhood pet store next to a bank untouched by the fires.
From Los Angeles Times
The blackened washing machine that Zamel had spent so much time repairing.
From Los Angeles Times
Audiences were not infrequently treated to a blackened screen and the slap-slap-slapping of a spent film, spinning away, unattended.
From Los Angeles Times
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