carbonize

Example Sentences

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“When you see black, that means it is charred, burned; it’s carbonized, and we have a big problem,” he says.

From Scientific American

Edison’s first practical light bulb used a carbonized cotton thread for that purpose; modern bulbs use tungsten filaments in an inert gas.

From Seattle Times

The remains of carbonized plants show they gathered pulses and pine nuts.

From Salon

There are two new colors: carbonized gray and vapor blue.

From The Verge

A soda machine was still smoldering in the middle of what had most likely been a bar, with what looked like carbonized bottles of beer and wine stacked on shelves behind it.

From New York Times