charred
Example Sentences
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The appetizers, especially the charred grapes with mozzarella cheese and balsamic vinegar cream, were better than the main course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
There’s also a mouth-watering 100-ounce American wagyu skirt steak served with shishito peppers, pickles and charred carrots.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Picture a burrito bowl layered in reds and greens: cabbage slaw, sweet corn, charred bell peppers, red onion, shredded lettuce, jalapeños.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
Its Ark was a gutted mass of charred wood, its four Torah scrolls were seared black, its holy books were piles of gray ash blown about by the wind.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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