blackened
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Cajun chicken pasta is essentially Alfredo in a leather jacket: fettuccine or penne, blackened or “blackened” chicken, a confetti of peppers and scallions, and a liberal snowfall of Cajun seasoning.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
AFP footage taken from a plane showed it listing onto one side, parts of it blackened and seriously damaged by fire, with two holes either side in the middle of the hull.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
On either side lie two run-down empty tower blocks, replete with broken windows and walls blackened by fire damage.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Madame Semele knocked the blackened bowl from the fire with a stick, and she stamped it out in the long grass.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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