brazier

Example Sentences

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It was used to ladle incense onto fires and braziers at rites venerating the gods and the dead.

From New York Times

Small blazes in sidewalk braziers flank the doors of cafes and shops, a wood-fire welcome into the great indoors of a culture that knows how to snuggle up for the dark months.

From Washington Post

On-site excavations also found that braziers had been in use at the time of the eruption and some of the victims were wearing heavy clothes, still visible in plaster casts.

From New York Times

It is thought either a spark from a brazier or a spark from one of the girl's hobnail boots caused the explosion, which set the building alight.

From BBC

Hundreds more people lined up in flurries of snow on the station forecourt, warming themselves on oil-drum braziers or lining up for hot food and drinks served by volunteers.

From Reuters