smoldering
Example Sentences
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Smoldering burns release ammonia, a nonreactive form of nitrogen, from plants.
From Scientific American • Sep. 12, 2022
So Inslee’s now Smoldering Jay, which … is better than being ignored entirely!
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2019
Smoldering actor-Darcys date back as far as the pioneering “Pride and Prejudice” stage adaptation of 1935 by Helen Jerome.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2017
Smoldering at Frick, Maris insisted, “I don’t want to be Babe Ruth.”
From New York Times • May 22, 2015
Smoldering the entire length of each train journey, safely contained in its iron cauldron.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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The Outsiders
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