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smoky

adjective as in hazy, sooty

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Charred furniture, lecterns and smoky curls of carpet are piled around the entrance - its guts emptied, and debris cleared, in time for Friday prayers.

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On the smoky, slow-burn number “Hide,” she imagines a relationship falling apart so slowly that the participants barely know it’s happening.

And the bacon — smoky, salty, a little crunchy — anchors it all.

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Sticky, spicy jerk lamb ribs with a smoky pimento wood aroma and hamachi escabeche followed, setting the stage for the main course.

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I love a classic quiche Lorraine, filled with smoky bacon, rich Gruyère cheese and shallots.

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