charred
Example Sentences
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It’s a potent cocktail made of Coca-Cola and clear spirits that tavern co-owner Owen Walsh drummed up in honor of the unexpected guest that made landfall a few days ago: a charred spacecraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
An AFP reporter saw machinery piling up twisted and charred metal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Workers have cleared out and sanitized the eastern freezer, which was largely destroyed in the fire and filled with spoiled food and charred debris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The fires had collectively charred some 8,000 acres Monday afternoon with 0% containment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Marietta was behind her, looking up and down the hallway, wielding a charred table leg in both hands like a bat.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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