ashy
Example Sentences
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In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Bessette’s former hair colorist, Brad Johns, reflected on the wig’s hair color as “burnt” and ashy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Try not to send ashy water into storm drains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025
As the lava flowed, the volcano also unleashed a series of rare explosive blasts that sent ashy plumes rocketing thousands of meters skyward.
From Science Magazine • May 27, 2024
Cradled in the ashy scraps of garden, Gilad spots his grandson's football - preserved untouched beneath a layer of gritty soot.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023
The stitching from my sandals is coming loose, my toes are crusty, and my knees are ashy.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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