blackened
Example Sentences
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The spill blackened popular beaches, killed wildlife and hurt tourism and fishing.
“It was totally surreal,” she said, describing the trash and debris piled on the corners of streets, deserted and blackened by shelling.
From New York Times
Almost 3 months after a fiery Norfolk Southern train derailment blackened the skies, sent residents fleeing and thrust East Palestine into a national debate over rail safety, residents say they are still living in limbo.
From Seattle Times
All along a block of the avenue, buildings were shattered, blackened, a few collapsed almost completely.
From Seattle Times
Roast the plantains and garlic together for 30 minutes, or until the plantains are blackened and the garlic is soft.
From Washington Post
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