anthracite
Example Sentences
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They grabbed the easel, found crimson and anthracite paint and splattered the colors across the canvas.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023
Heavy equipment excavate anthracite coal from a strip mine in New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.,
From Reuters • May 25, 2022
I have a very good friend here in New Hampshire who heats with anthracite coal.
From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2022
The coal here is clean coal, it's anthracite and it's very, very good for filtration.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2021
The air was stale and still, suffused with the scent of rotten peaches, horse excrement, and partially combusted Illinois anthracite.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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