charcoal
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She pointed to a hole in the ground filled with charcoal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
The fridge lies empty, the electric stove is not working, and the only available cooking method is a small charcoal grill her husband built.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
To better understand past fire activity, researchers examined charcoal preserved in peat deposits from Central and South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Australasia.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
Media manipulation has become, in contemporary art, almost as common as charcoal drawing was a century-and-a-half ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Pet scoffed deep in its throat and flipped through a pile of charcoal sketches.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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Black and Gray
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - High School
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