embers

Example Sentences

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It has been running for more than 1,500 weeks, far outstripping the five-year run of action-thriller "Sholay", or "Embers", at another Mumbai theatre.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

Embers can bury deep in tree roots and chaparral, become covered in heavy ash and continue to smolder until strong winds set them free.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

Embers from these fires sparked a number of smaller blazes that perforated the city like a spreading rash.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025

Embers from burning vegetation can be whipped up and carried by the wind, allowing new fires to ignite some distance away.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

“We’re going to be trapped. Embers behind and ahead are burning up the trail.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes