embers

Example Sentences

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The combination creates a vortex effect, which pulls hot ash, embers and debris into a spinning column.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

They added that four floors of the building appeared to still be standing, with embers of the blaze visible inside them.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

“We are blowing on the embers of hope.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Many residents have told The Times harrowing stories of narrowly escaping smoke-filled homes and streets filled with raining embers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Devin was sitting in front of a bed of embers looking into its neon orange hue.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young