sooty
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Sooty bark disease spread to the U.K. on exported lumber shortly before 1945, and it has since spread through much of Europe.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2021
Sooty deposits have been reported on glaciers in New Zealand, potentially accelerating the rate at which they are melting, the program said.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2020
Perhaps journalist is now just too broad a term, in much the way the word actor encompasses everyone from Meryl Streep to Sooty.
From The Guardian • Dec. 22, 2018
He has taken Sooty back to Blackpool to celebrate his birthday with the unveiling of a plaque and a special day of celebration.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2018
Sooty, cheap lace curtains hung at the window.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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