ash

Example Sentences

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The new law will put an end to "bone ash apartments", which have risen in popularity as spaces in cemeteries remain scarce.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Reyne told Gil he knew who had done it, but Gil wouldn’t let him punish the accused camper without proof, and anything close to that had turned to ash.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

McIndoe said he also came across a smoldering ash pit during the couple of hours he was on the hill.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Their position suggests they were later exposed to heat from lava or volcanic ash after they originally formed.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

A frothing plume of ash and gas and rock and ice rose toward them.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone