charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal Carbon monoxide is produced in the combustion process of gas-engine vehicles, gas- and oil-burning furnaces, generators and charcoal grills. Dennis Romero, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2025 Later, the abject widow is found huddled with her relatives in the pale curve of an empty swimming pool, a glowing charcoal imbaula nearby to keep them warm. Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025 And the monarch butterfly informed the complex’s palette as well: a combination of reds, oranges, browns and charcoal. Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025 The Ghost Grit bar features pepper, leather and charcoal scents, while the Sarge Soap combines juniper, pine and moss. Wwd Staff, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
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Noun
  • In his memory, his family and Groveland Gallery are mounting an exhibition of Murray’s new watercolor paintings, most of which are inspired by the Boundary Waters.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Kids painting class: Kids can learn how to paint with watercolors at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 6 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Find a fun shade of blue or a spring pastel to tuck in your tween's Easter egg.
    Erinne Magee, Parents, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Picture pastel cottages, rocking chairs on porches and sunrises over the Atlantic.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The etchings reveal plenty of traces of European pilgrims, too, including the autograph, dating back to the 1400s, of a German pilgrim named Johannes Poloner, who later wrote a detailed account of his journey to Jerusalem.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The etchings reflect the 13-month lunar calendars the tribes used, with a different design on each of the 13 scales on a snapping turtle’s back.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The work is based on an engraving of Lady Charlotte Mary Harley that accompanied an edition of Finden’s Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
  • An engraving notes the year it was installed: 1993.
    Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In Loewe’s flagship store, in Madrid, a colorful abstract aquatint by Howard Hodgkin, more than twenty feet in length, hangs opposite the main entrance.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The aquatints are presumed to be from an original Bodmer collection.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Instead of one large photo of a hummingbird, the photo was cropped into many pieces, containing only parts of the line drawing.
    Carly Miller, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Guridi’s tender and funny artwork adeptly captures the heart of the tale, blending lively, loose line drawings with just the right touch of color and texture.
    Barney Saltzberg, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Charcoal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charcoal. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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