charcoal
Example Sentences
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The darkening property of charcoal allows sunlight to heat air inside the balloon, making the balloons float.
From Scientific American
One of the nation's favourite cuisines, especially in the north and west of China, barbecue typically involves small pieces of marinated meat and vegetable skewered and grilled over charcoal.
From BBC
One of the show’s greatest moments is a vigorous drawing from 1900 in charcoal and crayon from a private collection in Europe that is being shown in this country for the first time.
From New York Times
The charcoal fabric on these two-tone chairs adds interest to the design and is a great partner to the polka dot.
From Seattle Times
Her hair was clumsily cropped and “KKK” and racial epithets were written on her body in feces and charcoal.
From Washington Post
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